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Marie Angela Ratchford Chapter 1 Copyright © 2015 William G. Doerner. All rights reserved.

 Sin, Morality, and Deviance  The Birth of Law  The Social Contract  The Roots of American Traditions  Criminal Justice Perspectives Copyright © 2015 William G. Doerner. All rights reserved.

 The Aims of the Criminal Justice System  Criminal Justice Goals  Retribution  Incapacitation  Deterrence  Rehabilitation  Restoration Copyright © 2015 William G. Doerner. All rights reserved.

 Public Attitudes Towards Punishment  Types of Laws  The Balance of Power  The Executive Branch  The Legislative Branch  The Judicial Branch Copyright © 2015 William G. Doerner. All rights reserved.

 How Bills Become Laws  State versus Federal Laws  Conclusion Copyright © 2015 William G. Doerner. All rights reserved.

 Every year, 1 out of 8 Americans call the police for service.  Police made 13 million arrests in  Funneled into the criminal justice system.  Obviously, the CJS is a vital enterprise. Copyright © 2015 William G. Doerner. All rights reserved.

 Heavy religious undertones in ancient times.  Crime and deviance = sinful behavior.  Legal deviant behavior vs. illegal deviant behaviors Copyright © 2015 William G. Doerner. All rights reserved.

 Folkways and Mores  Sometimes, norms morph into laws.  Informal vs. formal social control Copyright © 2015 William G. Doerner. All rights reserved.

 The Code of Hammurabi  Defined illegal behaviors.  Proscribed harsh corporal punishments.  Emphasis on retribution. Copyright © 2015 William G. Doerner. All rights reserved.

 Numerous other religious origins, such as the Old Testament, the Torah, the Quran.  Prohibited religious transgressions, as well as violations of social order.  Relied upon capital punishment, corporal punishment, and banishment. Copyright © 2015 William G. Doerner. All rights reserved.

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