Criminal Justice Flashcard

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You have been declared not guilty of a crime.

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Aquittal

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Indictment

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Formal charge of a crime

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capital punishment?

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Death penalty

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The specific scientific testing of studying crime scenes is called...

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Forensics

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When you agree to say you are guilty to a lesser charge...

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Plea Bargain

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What is the first phrase in the Miranda Warning?

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You have the right to remain silent

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examination of the facts in which both the prosecution and the defense present their case

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Trial

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The money or bond put up to secure the release of a person who has been charged with a crime

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Bail

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what is a dual court system

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2 parts: state and federal

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Unreasonable searches and seizures without a warrant and probable cause

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4th Amendment