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Brady v Maryland |
Prosecution is required to turn over all evidence to defense |
No secrets |
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Mulberry v Madison |
USSC is final interpretor of law |
MMSC |
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McNabb v US |
Police have 48 hours to bring someone before a judge |
You got 48 hours BB |
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Brady v US |
Plea bargain |
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Victims assistance program |
An organized program that offer services of victims of crime in the areas of crisis intervention and follow up counseling |
Make victim feel better |
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Sequestered jury |
Jury that I'd isolated from the public during the course of a trial |
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Indeterminate Sentencing |
General and unspecific sentencing (one to ten years) |
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Determinate sentencing |
Fixed sentence, changed by good time or gain time |
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Gain time |
Time reduced because of special programs inmate participated in |
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Structured sentencing |
Specific time to serve |
Specific |
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Presumptive sentencing |
Judges use a chart listing certain times to serve for a charge and use that as a guide |
Chart |
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Habeas corpus |
Directs the person detaining a prisoner to bring him or her before a judicial officer to determine the lawfull Ness of imprisonment |
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Lex talionis |
Eye for an eye |
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Shock probation |
"I'm shocked they let me out" |
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Split sentence |
Prison sentence both in and out of prison |
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Prizonization |
Getting used to prison life |
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Prison Cap v. Rated Cap v Operational Cap v. Design Cap |
1) the size a prison can effectively hold 2) the amount experts deem appropriate for prison 3)amount to be held based on management considerations 4)original number intended to be held |
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Challenges jury face |
Challenge to the array Challenge for cause Preemptory challenges |
ACP |
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Retribution |
Person got what they deserved |
Just desserts |
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Restoration |
A goal of sentencing that makes the victim whole again |
Nintendo DS |
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Truth in sentencing |
Want people to serve close to their given time Must serve 85% of time served |
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Classification system |
Classifies prisoners by threat level |
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Civil Death |
Civil rights are dead |
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Balancing test |
Const. Rights vs authority of the state |
State wishes v Const. Rights |
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Danger Law |
A law intended to prevent the pretrial release of criminal defendants judged to represent a danger to others in the community |
They're dangerous |