Commonly used terms within the Criminal Justice and Legal Systems, including key concepts, with descriptions and answers.
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criminal justice system
a crime
Law Enforcement System
Legal System
Corrections System
The 3 basic branches of the criminal justice system in the United States
Civil Law
reimbursement (civil law)
punishment (criminal law)
Criminal Law
tort
Contract Law
Criminology
Sociology
Psychology
3 methods criminologists use to study crime are:
What are 2 goals of Criminology?
Name some possible causes or theories of the causes of criminal behavior that many criminologists commonly accept.
criminal profiling
crime victim
primary crime victim
secondary crime victim
crime prevention programs
career criminal
Victimologist
Victimology
forensic genetic genealogy (FGG)
biometric database or Automated Biometric Identification System (ABIS)
biometrics or biometric data
tenprint
latent print
NamUs - National Missing and Unidentified Persons System
DNA phenotyping
DNA mixture interpretation
cold case
friction ridge impressions
survivors
English Common Law
What is the definition of law?
Common law is also referred to as:
precedent
statutes
Statute Law
ratified
Constitution of the United States
articles (of the US Constitution)
amendments
The Bill of Rights
double jeopardy
First Amendment relates to:
Second Amendment relates to:
Third Amendment prohibits:
Fourth Amendment protects:
Fifth Amendment protects:
probable cause
due process
Sixth Amendment secures:
Seventh Amendment provides for:
Eighth Amendment indicates that:
Ninth Amendment secures:
Tenth Amendment indicates that:
search warrant
Taking the Fifth
Cruel and unusual punishment is defined as:
incriminate
Name the components of due process (a fair and impartial trial), as provided for by the Sixth Amendment:
grand jury
Name the three-part method many state courts use to determine whether a sentence is cruel and unusual:
