2. So you want to be a Law Enforcement Professional

4. We hold these truths to be self- evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.self- evidentall men are created equalCreator unalienable RightsLife, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness

5. We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defense, promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America.

6. Courts of US and States

7. Terry v. Ohio 392 U.S. 1, 88 S.Ct. 1968

8. Miranda v. Arizona 384 U.S. 436 Miranda v. Arizona (No. 759) 98 Ariz. 18, 401 P.2d 721; 15 N.Y.2d 970, 207 N.E.2d 527; 16 N.Y.2d 614, 209 N.E.2d 110; 342 F.2d 684, reversed; 62 Cal.2d 571, 400 P.2d 97, affirmed

9. Why have laws? Regulate behavior Social Control Squares v. Predators

10. Criminal v. Civil Criminal Law –The State prosecutes the case –Proof beyond a reasonable doubt –Incarceration, governmental monitoring, death penalty Civil Law = Lawsuit –Private party (you can sue anybody) –Preponderance of the evidence –Compensation or money damages

11. Civil Law How much, if at all, has the defendant injured the plaintiff. What remedy, if any, is appropriate to compensate plaintiff

12. Criminal Law To what extent, if at all, has defendant injured society What sentence, if any, is necessary to punish the defendant.

13. Criminal Law and Morality

14. Purposes of Criminal Law Retribution or revenge Incapacitation Deterrence Reformation or Rehabilitation Compensation Disproportionality