The contemporary justice system consists of three primary components. The first, are the law enforcement agencies, which are responsible for investigating crimes that have occurred and arresting individuals that are believed to have committed these crimes. The second, is the court system, which is responsible for prosecuting individuals, sentencing the guilty, and acquitting the innocent. The last component of the criminal justice system is the correctional system, which incapacitates convicted criminals and attempts to rehabilitate them back into society upon their release.
Of all three components, the court system is the most proficient at taking care of their responsibilities. Although some cases are dismissed because of suppressed evidence,
Of all three components, the court system is the most proficient at taking care of their responsibilities. Although some cases are dismissed because of suppressed evidence,