CRJU 110: REVIEW FOR EXAM THREE

 

FORMAT:   10 Fill in the blank, 34 Multiple Choice

 

STAGES/PROCESS OF JUSTCE (steps in order)

POLICE

            Functions of Police

Police Issues

-          Factors Influencing Arrest

                  -          Factors Influencing Use of Deadly Force; Police Misconduct
                       

COURTS

The Role of the Prosecutor

                -Functions and Duties

Reasons for Dismissal of Cases or Not to Charge

Prosecutorial Discretion

Defense Counsel

                Duties and Types

    Comparison of Types/ Reasons why Public Defenders are preferred

Types of Plea-Bargaining

Factors that influence Plea bargaining

Advantages of Plea-Bargaining

 

PRETRIAL ISSUES

                Felony versus Misdemeanor Procedures

                M= Compliant, arraignment;

    F= indictment/ grand jury  OR  information/preliminary hearing

                Reasons why preliminary hearing may be waived

                Arraignment:  types of pleas

                Bail- define and factors;

                Detention: Prevention detention versus Pretrial detention

 

TRIAL

                Jury Selection:

                                Types of challenges (2)

Elements of a "Strong, Solid, Good" Case

                -types of evidence

Verdict

Sentencing by Judge

            Factors that Influence Sentencing

Types of Sentencing Structures

              

CORRECTIONS


Two Competing Types of Prison Systems

Define Jails

                Purpose of Jails

Define Prisons

                Types of Prison