Criminal Justice Final

System made up of the agencies of social control, such as police departments, courts, and correctional institutions that handle criminal offenders.

• What is criminal law?

• What is the police?

• What is the US Justice System?

• What is criminal justice?

Makes all evidence that is gained illegally inmissble in court

• Exclusionary Rule

• Pro Se

• Probable Cause

• Bail

Idea that police have to stick together.

• Court

• "Wedding Cake"

• Blue Curtain

• Initial Contact

courts that deal with issues of law relating to those matters that the U.S. Constitution did not give to the federal government and are included in a state's constitution

• state courts

• federal courts

• appellate courts

• drug court

"courts of last resort"where you can file a repeal

• state courts

• appellate courts

• federal courts

• drug courts

us district, us court appeal, us supreme court

• federal courts

• state courts

would serve as appellate court for state (94 of them)

• us district courts

• us courts of appeal

• us supreme courts

Not trying the case looking at proceedings. Acts as appellate court for U.S. district courts (only 12)

• us district courts

• us courts of appeal

• us supreme courts

Highest court in the US. They select which cases they want to hear.

• us district courts

• us courts of appeal

• us supreme courts

- First attempt at a biological approach with crime

- Emergence of the concept of a "born criminal"

• classical school

• positive school