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57 Cards in this Set
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Name the three system components of Criminal Justice? Is this a true system?
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1. Law Enforcement
2. Courts 3. Corrections -No, the so called system is NOT a system! |
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Who is the father of Modern Policing?
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Sir Robert (Bobbie) Peel
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Whose efforts resulted in the founding the Metropolitan Constabulary in London in 1829?
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Sir Robert (Bobbie) Peel
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Policing is a function of which branch of government?
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-Judicial
-Legislative -Executive |
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Name the four law enforcement jurisdictions.
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1) Federal
2) State 3) County 4) Local |
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Investigates federal crimes related to dangerous drugs, narcotics and marijuana.
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DEA
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Security in federal courts, transports federal prisoners, protects federal witnesses.
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U.S. Marshals
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Investigates federal crimes related to alcohol, tobacco, firearms and explosives.
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ATF
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Primary investigative authority over numerous federal laws.
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FBI
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Name the six state law enforcement agencies.
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1) State Police or State Patrol
2) State Highway Patrol 3) State Bureau of Investigation 4) Department of Fish & Game 5) Department of Revenue 6) Motor Carrier Police (DOT) |
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Name the two county law enfocement agencies.
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1) County Sheriff
2) County Police |
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Works with rural & unincorporated areas and jails.
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County Sheriff
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Works with more populated unincorporated areas.
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County Police
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Name the four local law enforcement agencies.
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1) City, Village and Township Police
2) School Police 3) Airport Police 4) Port Authority Police |
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Policing in the United States is primarily carried out at the _____, ______, and ____ levels.
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state, county, local
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General Police Function & Roles:
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-Crime Prevention
-Enforcement of the Law -Order Maintenance -Service Related Activity -Education of the Public |
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Police Job Functions or Duties:
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-Patrol
-Prevent, Detect & Investigate Crimes -Apprehend & Arrest Suspects -Manage Traffic -Provide Emergency Assistance -Advise & Assist the Public |
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_____ & _____ theorized that urban decay results when seemingly insignificant conditions are left unrepaired. This is theory is called ______.
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James Q. Wilson, George Keeling
the Broken Windows Theory |
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Name the critical issues in policing which must be addressed and controlled by professional law enforcement agencies.
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Police misconduct including brutality, discrimination, violation of rights and corruption
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Terrorist Groups such as Al Qaeda are defined under the category of _____ terrorism.
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International
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Hate groups such as Al Cracker are defined under the category of _____ terrorism
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Domestic
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Fine and more than a year in prison, possible death penalty in some cases.
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Felonies
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Fine and less than a year in jail.
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Misdemeanors
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Usually fine only.
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Infraction
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Eight types of crime.
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1)Economic
2)Organized 3)Domestic 4)Street 5)Victimless 6)Terrorism 7)Workplace Violence 8)Hate |
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Type of crime which benefits the suspect financially.
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Economic
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Type of crime committed by a group.
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Organized
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Type of crime dealing with relationships.
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Domestic
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Type of crime categorized as most feared crimes.
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Street
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Type of crime with voluntary involvement.
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Victimless
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Type of crime involving threats or violence to coerce.
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Terrorism
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Type of crime motivated by prejudice.
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Hate
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List the eight UCR Part 1 Crimes.
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1) Murder/Non-Negligent Manslaughter
2) Rape 3) Robbery 4) Aggravated Assault 5) Burglary 6) Larceny 7) Motor Vehicle Theft 8) Arson |
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Intentionally taking, carrying away of property with intent to permanently deprive.
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Larceny (Theft)
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Forcing into a home without permission and destroying property.
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Breaking & Entering
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Entering a home or business with intent to steal or commit a felony.
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Burglary
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Maliciously defacing, damaging or destroying or destroying another's property.
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Malicious Mischief (Vandalism)
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Attempted battery.
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Assault
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Committing violence on another.
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Battery
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Taking in victim's presence against their will using force or fear.
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Robbery
(Burglary- no force) |
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Forcible abduction to another place.
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Kidnapping
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Unlawfully restricting personal liberty (movement) of another.
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False Imprisonment
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Non-consensual sexual penetration.
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Rape
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Sexual intercourse with someone under age of consent, unless married.
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Statutory Rape
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Offenses Against Persons is defined as being _____ homicide.
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Unlawful
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Intentional & premeditated, or felony murder.
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Murder (1st degree)
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Intentional but not premeditated murder.
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Murder (2nd degree)
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Intentional murder during heat of passion.
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Voluntary Manslaughter
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No malice aforethought, during a misdemeanor or something during acts of negligence not otherwise illegal (car accidents are a good example).
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Involuntary Manslaughter
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Excusable (lawful) homicides includes:
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Accidental killings, Justifiable homicides and court-ordered executions.
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Name the three obstructions of justice.
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Perjury, Subordination of Perjury, Bribery
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Willfully lying under oath.
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Perjury
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Soliciting someone to lie under oath.
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Subordination of Perjury
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Offering something to an official to influence. Can also be a request or demand by the official.
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Bribery
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Name the seven types of substance abuse.
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-Alcohol
-Marijuana -Cocaine -Methamphetamines -PCP -Heroin -Presciption |
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Symptoms of substance abuse:
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Personal Appearance Worsens
Irritable Job Performance Suffers Financial Instability Dilated Pupils |
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Victim assistance calls for one to be:
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-Empathetic
-Listen Attentively -Reassure Victim's Safety -Explain Procedures & Resources Available |
