1. What is Criminal Justice? Chapter 1 Copyright ©2011, 2009, 2007, 2005 by Pearson Education, Inc. publishing as Pearson [imprint] Criminal Justice Today: An Introductory Test to the 21st Century Frank Schamalleger

2. Copyright ©2011, 2009, 2007, 2005 by Pearson Education, Inc. publishing as Pearson [imprint] Criminal Justice Today: An Introductory Test to the 21st Century Frank Schamalleger A Brief History of Crime in America: 1850–Present 1850–1880: Crime epidemic and social upheaval caused by immigration and the Civil War Prohibition years: Widespread organized crime 1960s–1970s: War protests Civil Rights Era increased concern for rights of women and ethnic and racial minorities Court decisions and new legislation expanded rights and affected all areas of life

3. Copyright ©2011, 2009, 2007, 2005 by Pearson Education, Inc. publishing as Pearson [imprint] Criminal Justice Today: An Introductory Test to the 21st Century Frank Schamalleger 1970s–1980s: FBI data indicate a considerable increase in murders, rapes, and assaults 1980s: Dramatic increase in sale and use of illicit drugs, drug smuggling, and gangs Americans demanded “law and order” “War on Drugs” declared A Brief History of Crime in America: 1850–Present

4. Copyright ©2011, 2009, 2007, 2005 by Pearson Education, Inc. publishing as Pearson [imprint] Criminal Justice Today: An Introductory Test to the 21st Century Frank Schamalleger 1990s: Violent encounters among citizens and law enforcement agents leads public to focus on police brutality and effective police management Americans believe crime is out of control A Brief History of Crime in America: 1850–Present

5. Copyright ©2011, 2009, 2007, 2005 by Pearson Education, Inc. publishing as Pearson [imprint] Criminal Justice Today: An Introductory Test to the 21st Century Frank Schamalleger 2000–Present: Emphasis on individual accountability, responsibility, and punishment of offenders Terrorism on American soil is of central concern USA PATRIOT ACT important tool in fight against terrorism Corporate and white collar crime gain attention A Brief History of Crime in America: 1850–Present

6. Copyright ©2011, 2009, 2007, 2005 by Pearson Education, Inc. publishing as Pearson [imprint] Criminal Justice Today: An Introductory Test to the 21st Century Frank Schamalleger The Nature of Crime …is always evolving. Historical developments shape our legal system and our understanding of crime and justice.

7. Copyright ©2011, 2009, 2007, 2005 by Pearson Education, Inc. publishing as Pearson [imprint] Criminal Justice Today: An Introductory Test to the 21st Century Frank Schamalleger The Theme of This book In contemporary American society, there is a need to create balance between individual rights and public order.

8. Copyright ©2011, 2009, 2007, 2005 by Pearson Education, Inc. publishing as Pearson [imprint] Criminal Justice Today: An Introductory Test to the 21st Century Frank Schamalleger Individual Rights and Public Order: The Struggle for Balance FIGURE 1–1 The theme of this book. Balancing the concern for individual rights with the need for public order through the administration of criminal justice is the theme of this book.

9. Copyright ©2011, 2009, 2007, 2005 by Pearson Education, Inc. publishing as Pearson [imprint] Criminal Justice Today: An Introductory Test to the 21st Century Frank Schamalleger Individual Rights and Public Order Advocates Individual Rights Advocates seek to protect personal freedoms within the process of criminal justice. Public Order Advocates suggest that under certain circumstances involving a criminal threat to public safety, the interests of society should take precedence over individual rights.

10. Copyright ©2011, 2009, 2007, 2005 by Pearson Education, Inc. publishing as Pearson [imprint] Criminal Justice Today: An Introductory Test to the 21st Century Frank Schamalleger What is Justice? A popular dictionary definition “The principle of moral rightness, or conformity to truth”

11. Copyright ©2011, 2009, 2007, 2005 by Pearson Education, Inc. publishing as Pearson [imprint] Criminal Justice Today: An Introductory Test to the 21st Century Frank Schamalleger Social Justice …a concept that embraces all aspects of civilized life and is linked to fundamental notions of fairness and cultural beliefs of right and wrong.

12. Copyright ©2011, 2009, 2007, 2005 by Pearson Education, Inc. publishing as Pearson [imprint] Criminal Justice Today: An Introductory Test to the 21st Century Frank Schamalleger Components of Social Justice Civil Justice –Deals with fairness in relationships between citizens, government agencies, and business in private matters. Criminal Justice –Refers to the aspects of social justice involving violations of the criminal law, protection of the innocent, fair treatment of offenders, and fair play by the criminal justice system.

13. Copyright ©2011, 2009, 2007, 2005 by Pearson Education, Inc. publishing as Pearson [imprint] Criminal Justice Today: An Introductory Test to the 21st Century Frank Schamalleger “Truth in Action” and Justice Ideal Criminal justice is “truth in action” within the process called administration of justice. The ultimate goal of the criminal justice system is justice.

14. Copyright ©2011, 2009, 2007, 2005 by Pearson Education, Inc. publishing as Pearson [imprint] Criminal Justice Today: An Introductory Test to the 21st Century Frank Schamalleger Describe the two models of the criminal justice system. What are they and how do they differ? Which model in your opinion is more useful? Why?

15. Copyright ©2011, 2009, 2007, 2005 by Pearson Education, Inc. publishing as Pearson [imprint] Criminal Justice Today: An Introductory Test to the 21st Century Frank Schamalleger How well do the components of the justice system interact? Consensus Model –Assumes cooperation among all components of the system toward a common goal –The “systems” model Conflict Model –Assumes all components are self-serving and compete for limited resources –The “non-system” model

16. Copyright ©2011, 2009, 2007, 2005 by Pearson Education, Inc. publishing as Pearson [imprint] Criminal Justice Today: An Introductory Test to the 21st Century Frank Schamalleger American Criminal Justice: The System Core components: 1.Law Enforcement 2.Courts 3.Corrections

17. Copyright ©2011, 2009, 2007, 2005 by Pearson Education, Inc. publishing as Pearson [imprint] Criminal Justice Today: An Introductory Test to the 21st Century Frank Schamalleger Police: Investigation and Arrest The modern justice process begins with investigation. After a crime has been discovered, police gather evidence at the scene, if possible. Follow-up investigations attempt to reconstruct the sequence of events. Some offenders are arrested at the crime scene; most are apprehended later, with an arrest warrant.

18. Copyright ©2011, 2009, 2007, 2005 by Pearson Education, Inc. publishing as Pearson [imprint] Criminal Justice Today: An Introductory Test to the 21st Century Frank Schamalleger What is a warrant? …a writ issued by a judicial officer directing a law enforcement officer to perform a specified act and affording him/her protection from damage if he/she performs it.

19. Copyright ©2011, 2009, 2007, 2005 by Pearson Education, Inc. publishing as Pearson [imprint] Criminal Justice Today: An Introductory Test to the 21st Century Frank Schamalleger In order to legally arrest someone an officer must satisfy what level of evidence

20. Copyright ©2011, 2009, 2007, 2005 by Pearson Education, Inc. publishing as Pearson [imprint] Criminal Justice Today: An Introductory Test to the 21st Century Frank Schamalleger Miranda v. Arizona (1966) …held that police must notify suspects of their rights prior to custodial interrogation.

21. Copyright ©2011, 2009, 2007, 2005 by Pearson Education, Inc. publishing as Pearson [imprint] Criminal Justice Today: An Introductory Test to the 21st Century Frank Schamalleger Miranda Warnings You have the right to remain silent. Anything you say can and will be used against you in a court of law. You have the right to talk to an attorney and have him/her present while you are being questioned. If you cannot afford a lawyer, one will be appointed for you before questioning. If you decide to answer questions now, you may stop at any time. Do you wish to talk or not? Do you want a lawyer?

22. Copyright ©2011, 2009, 2007, 2005 by Pearson Education, Inc. publishing as Pearson [imprint] Criminal Justice Today: An Introductory Test to the 21st Century Frank Schamalleger During which step in the formal criminal justice process would the police search a suspect for weapons, interrogate him/her, or even encourage the individual to confess to a crime?

23. Copyright ©2011, 2009, 2007, 2005 by Pearson Education, Inc. publishing as Pearson [imprint] Criminal Justice Today: An Introductory Test to the 21st Century Frank Schamalleger Booking An administrative process officially recording an entry into detention after arrest. The accused’s personal information, details of arrest, and name of arresting authority are entered into the police log. Fingerprints and photos are taken. Suspect informed of rights.

24. Copyright ©2011, 2009, 2007, 2005 by Pearson Education, Inc. publishing as Pearson [imprint] Criminal Justice Today: An Introductory Test to the 21st Century Frank Schamalleger First Appearance Within hours of the arrest. Suspect informed of charges and advised of his/her rights. An attorney is appointed if the accused is indigent. An opportunity for bail may be provided.

25. Copyright ©2011, 2009, 2007, 2005 by Pearson Education, Inc. publishing as Pearson [imprint] Criminal Justice Today: An Introductory Test to the 21st Century Frank Schamalleger Pre-trial Release Pre-trial release is afforded to most defendants through: Release on recognizance Bail bond Those not released will await case disposition in jail. Most people are granted pre-trial release.

26. Copyright ©2011, 2009, 2007, 2005 by Pearson Education, Inc. publishing as Pearson [imprint] Criminal Justice Today: An Introductory Test to the 21st Century Frank Schamalleger During which step of the formal criminal justice process would an open probable cause hearing occur to determine the merits of the case against the accused?

27. Copyright ©2011, 2009, 2007, 2005 by Pearson Education, Inc. publishing as Pearson [imprint] Criminal Justice Today: An Introductory Test to the 21st Century Frank Schamalleger Preliminary Hearing/ Grand Jury The primary purpose: to establish whether sufficient evidence exists against a person to continue with the justice process.

28. Copyright ©2011, 2009, 2007, 2005 by Pearson Education, Inc. publishing as Pearson [imprint] Criminal Justice Today: An Introductory Test to the 21st Century Frank Schamalleger Preliminary Hearing A proceeding before a judicial officer in which three matters are decided: –Whether a crime was committed. –Whether the crime occurred within the territorial jurisdiction of the court. –Whether there is probable cause to believe that the defendant committed the crime.

29. Copyright ©2011, 2009, 2007, 2005 by Pearson Education, Inc. publishing as Pearson [imprint] Criminal Justice Today: An Introductory Test to the 21st Century Frank Schamalleger Preliminary Hearing/Grand Jury may result in… Information  Based on outcome of preliminary hearing  Formal written accusation filed by prosecutor and outlining the charges against the accused Indictment Required in some states Issued by grand jury

30. Copyright ©2011, 2009, 2007, 2005 by Pearson Education, Inc. publishing as Pearson [imprint] Criminal Justice Today: An Introductory Test to the 21st Century Frank Schamalleger At what decision point in the criminal process does the defendant enter a plea of guilty or not guilty?

31. Copyright ©2011, 2009, 2007, 2005 by Pearson Education, Inc. publishing as Pearson [imprint] Criminal Justice Today: An Introductory Test to the 21st Century Frank Schamalleger Arraignment Before a court having jurisdiction in a criminal case The defendant is informed of the charge(s) and of his/her rights The defendant is required to enter a plea

32. Copyright ©2011, 2009, 2007, 2005 by Pearson Education, Inc. publishing as Pearson [imprint] Criminal Justice Today: An Introductory Test to the 21st Century Frank Schamalleger Types of Pleas 1.Guilty 2.Not guilty 3.No contest (nolo contendere) If the plea is “not guilty,” then a trial date is set. If the defendant “stands mute,” then “not guilty” is entered. If the plea is guilty or no contest and if the judge accepts the plea, then it moves to sentencing phase.

33. Copyright ©2011, 2009, 2007, 2005 by Pearson Education, Inc. publishing as Pearson [imprint] Criminal Justice Today: An Introductory Test to the 21st Century Frank Schamalleger Adjudication: Jury Trial The 6 th Amendment guarantees criminal defendants the right to a trial by jury. Doesn’t include those charged with petty offenses. Blanton v. City of North Las Vegas (1989) Some states allow defendants to waive jury trial and opt for a bench trial.

34. Copyright ©2011, 2009, 2007, 2005 by Pearson Education, Inc. publishing as Pearson [imprint] Criminal Justice Today: An Introductory Test to the 21st Century Frank Schamalleger Trial An examination of the issues of fact and law in a case, for the purpose of reaching a judgment of conviction or acquittal of the defendant(s). Trials are governed by procedural law and precedent. The state must prove “beyond a reasonable doubt” that the defendant committed the crime. Trials may be jury trials or bench trials.

35. Copyright ©2011, 2009, 2007, 2005 by Pearson Education, Inc. publishing as Pearson [imprint] Criminal Justice Today: An Introductory Test to the 21st Century Frank Schamalleger Sentencing Judges traditionally have considerable discretion. Sentencing decisions influenced by:  Sentencing hearing  Victim impact statement  PSI report

36. Copyright ©2011, 2009, 2007, 2005 by Pearson Education, Inc. publishing as Pearson [imprint] Criminal Justice Today: An Introductory Test to the 21st Century Frank Schamalleger Sentencing Sentences on multiple charges can be served: –consecutively–one after another –concurrently–served at the same time

37. Copyright ©2011, 2009, 2007, 2005 by Pearson Education, Inc. publishing as Pearson [imprint] Criminal Justice Today: An Introductory Test to the 21st Century Frank Schamalleger Corrections Once sentenced, the “corrections” phase begins. –Not everyone will be sent to prison. –Community corrections, like probation, are common.

38. Copyright ©2011, 2009, 2007, 2005 by Pearson Education, Inc. publishing as Pearson [imprint] Criminal Justice Today: An Introductory Test to the 21st Century Frank Schamalleger Quick Review Questions Whose job is it to interpret the law and determine whether it meets constitutional requirements?

39. Copyright ©2011, 2009, 2007, 2005 by Pearson Education, Inc. publishing as Pearson [imprint] Criminal Justice Today: An Introductory Test to the 21st Century Frank Schamalleger A money bond that allows defendants pre-trial freedom is known as:

40. Copyright ©2011, 2009, 2007, 2005 by Pearson Education, Inc. publishing as Pearson [imprint] Criminal Justice Today: An Introductory Test to the 21st Century Frank Schamalleger Which branch of the criminal justice system is responsible for post- adjudication care of offenders?

41. Copyright ©2011, 2009, 2007, 2005 by Pearson Education, Inc. publishing as Pearson [imprint] Criminal Justice Today: An Introductory Test to the 21st Century Frank Schamalleger Which agency of crime control has chief jurisdiction over the disposition stage of the formal criminal justice process?

42. Copyright ©2011, 2009, 2007, 2005 by Pearson Education, Inc. publishing as Pearson [imprint] Criminal Justice Today: An Introductory Test to the 21st Century Frank Schamalleger Due Process and Individual Rights The U. S. Constitution requires that the entire justice process must be conducted fairly and with equity and according to due process standards.

43. Copyright ©2011, 2009, 2007, 2005 by Pearson Education, Inc. publishing as Pearson [imprint] Criminal Justice Today: An Introductory Test to the 21st Century Frank Schamalleger Due Process: Procedural Fairness …asserts that fundamental principles of justice must be guaranteed in any criminal proceeding, and that the administration of the law in a criminal case must not violate individual rights.

44. Copyright ©2011, 2009, 2007, 2005 by Pearson Education, Inc. publishing as Pearson [imprint] Criminal Justice Today: An Introductory Test to the 21st Century Frank Schamalleger Due Process and the Bill of Rights Due process underlies the first 10 amendments to the Constitution, collectively known as the Bill of Rights. It is specifically guaranteed by the Fifth, Sixth, and Fourteenth Amendments

45. Copyright ©2011, 2009, 2007, 2005 by Pearson Education, Inc. publishing as Pearson [imprint] Criminal Justice Today: An Introductory Test to the 21st Century Frank Schamalleger What is an area of major concern for due process advocates?

46. Copyright ©2011, 2009, 2007, 2005 by Pearson Education, Inc. publishing as Pearson [imprint] Criminal Justice Today: An Introductory Test to the 21st Century Frank Schamalleger Interpreting the Constitution: The Role of the Courts The U.S. Supreme Court Interprets the Constitution as it applies to the cases before them. The due process standard was set in the 1960s by the Warren Court Remembered for its concern with protecting the innocent against the power of the state

47. Copyright ©2011, 2009, 2007, 2005 by Pearson Education, Inc. publishing as Pearson [imprint] Criminal Justice Today: An Introductory Test to the 21st Century Frank Schamalleger Answer Providing a fair and equitable treatment for the accused

48. Copyright ©2011, 2009, 2007, 2005 by Pearson Education, Inc. publishing as Pearson [imprint] Criminal Justice Today: An Introductory Test to the 21st Century Frank Schamalleger Models for Administering Justice Due Process Model Obstacle course justice Focus on individual rights Crime Control Model Assembly line justice Focus on system efficiency

49. Copyright ©2011, 2009, 2007, 2005 by Pearson Education, Inc. publishing as Pearson [imprint] Criminal Justice Today: An Introductory Test to the 21st Century Frank Schamalleger The Ultimate Goal of the American Criminal Justice System Crime control through due process. A system of social control that is fair to those whom it processes

50. Copyright ©2011, 2009, 2007, 2005 by Pearson Education, Inc. publishing as Pearson [imprint] Criminal Justice Today: An Introductory Test to the 21st Century Frank Schamalleger Evidence-Based Practice in Criminal Justice The study of criminal justice as an academic discipline began in the late 1920s… …Practice oriented By the 1960s students began to apply the techniques of social science research Increased professionalization of criminal justice

51. Copyright ©2011, 2009, 2007, 2005 by Pearson Education, Inc. publishing as Pearson [imprint] Criminal Justice Today: An Introductory Test to the 21st Century Frank Schamalleger Evidence-Based Practice in Criminal Justice Refers to crime-fighting strategies that have been scientifically tested and are based on social science research National Criminal Justice Commission Act of 2009 (draft version)

52. Copyright ©2011, 2009, 2007, 2005 by Pearson Education, Inc. publishing as Pearson [imprint] Criminal Justice Today: An Introductory Test to the 21st Century Frank Schamalleger Multiculturalism in the United States U. S. population 71% white 12% Hispanic 12% African American 4% Asian and Pacific Island

53. Copyright ©2011, 2009, 2007, 2005 by Pearson Education, Inc. publishing as Pearson [imprint] Criminal Justice Today: An Introductory Test to the 21st Century Frank Schamalleger Multiculturalism and Diversity in Criminal Justice American society is multicultural. Diverse values, perspectives, and behaviors influence the justice system.

54. Copyright ©2011, 2009, 2007, 2005 by Pearson Education, Inc. publishing as Pearson [imprint] Criminal Justice Today: An Introductory Test to the 21st Century Frank Schamalleger Good, class tonight. Complete your unit one assignments, post an introduction greeting, read your assign chapters, be active on the Discussion Board, complete your quiz, etc. Remember the unit closes on Tuesday evening at 11:59 PM. Have a great evening and class is now dismissed.