Download presentation
Presentation is loading. Please wait.
Published byApril Barnett Modified over 9 years ago
1
www.cengage.com/cj/siegel Larry J. Siegel Valerie Bell University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH Chapter Fourteen The Criminal Justice System
2
What is the Criminal Justice System? –The agencies of government—police, courts, and corrections—that are responsible for apprehending, adjudicating, sanctioning, and treating criminal offenders. –Police –Corrections –Judicial The Criminal Justice System
3
Police and Law Enforcement –Police and Force –Community Policing The Criminal Justice System
4
The Criminal Court System –Court Structure –The Supreme Court –Prosecution and Defense Adversary system Criminal prosecution –Prosecutor –Defendant –Convictability The Criminal Justice System
5
The Criminal Court System –Prosecution and Defense Criminal defense –Defense attorney –Right to counsel –Public defender –Pro bono The Criminal Justice System
6
Corrections –Probation –Incarceration –Correctional Institutions Jail Prison Truth-in-Sentencing The Criminal Justice System
7
VIDEO: Nightline: Corrections
8
Corrections –Parole Physical and mental problems Effect on communities Reentry and crime The Criminal Justice System
10
The Process of Justice –Initial Contact –Investigation –Arrest –Custody –Complaint/Charging –Preliminary Hearing/Grand Jury Information The Criminal Justice System
11
The Process of Justice –Arraignment –Bail or Detention –Plea Bargaining –Adjudication –Disposition The Criminal Justice System
12
VIDEO: Courtney Love
13
The Process of Justice –Postconviction Remedies Appeal –Correctional Treatment –Release –Postrelease/Aftercare The Criminal Justice System
14
The Process of Justice –Criminal Justice Assembly Line, Packer “an assembly line conveyor belt down which moves an endless stream of cases, never stopping, carrying them to workers who stand at fixed stations and who perform on each case as it comes by the same small but essential operation that brings it one step closer to being a finished product, or to exchange the metaphor for the reality, a closed file” The Criminal Justice System
16
Criminal Justice and the Rule of Law –Law of Criminal Procedure –Bill of Rights The Criminal Justice System
17
VIDEO: Guantanamo
18
Concepts of Justice –Crime Control Model Miranda rights Exclusionary rule –Due Process Model –Rehabilitation Model –Equal Justice Model Determinate sentencing –Nonintervention Model –Restorative Justice Model The Criminal Justice System
Similar presentations
© 2025 SlidePlayer.com. Inc.
All rights reserved.