Correctional Probation Legal - Flashcards

<p>State Institutions and Facilities</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Arrest, First Appearance, Arraignment, Pretrial, Trial, Judgment, Sentencing</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Probation Intake</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A connection or link of authority and responsibility that joins one level of an organization to another.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The principles of integrity, loyalty, morality, and accepted rules of conduct that govern an individual or group.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>confession, statement or acknowledgment made by a party which could be offered against that party in court.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Corruptly giving, offering, or promising any person; or requesting, soliciting, accepting, or agreeing to accept any benefit with intent to influence.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Custody = The retention, care, or keeping of something or someone. Confiscate = Appropriate property taken or seized for a violation of law. Defense Attorney = A lawyer who represents a defendant in a civil or criminal case. Burden of Proof = A party's duty to prove a disputed assertion or charge.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Dismissal, Suspension, Demotion, Loss of Certification, Reduction In Salary, Civil Fine, Criminal Penalties, Restitution, Public Reprimand, Loss of Retirement Benefits.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Dishonesty, Brutality, Prejudice, Favoritism, Offering or Accepting Gratuities or Bribes.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The first questioning of a witness in a trial conducted by the party who called the witness</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The process of compulsory disclosure of information related to litigation</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The final settlement of a matter with reference to decisions announced by court.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The legal protection which observes rules for the protection and enforcement of individual rights and liberties.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Testimony, writings, or material objects offered in proof of an alleged fact.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A law that applies retroactively in a way that negatively affects a person's rights.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Any criminal offense punishable by death or imprisonment in a state penitentiary in excess of one year.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The loss of some right or property as a penalty for an illegal act.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>An investigative body that decides whether there is sufficient evidence to hold an accused for trial.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A judicial session for deciding issues of fact or law, with witnesses testifying.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Testimony based on what others have said rather than personal knowledge.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Any statement made out of court by someone other than the person testifying.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A formal criminal charge filed by the grand jury.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>An undisclosed person who provides confidential information about a law violation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A formal criminal charge filed by the state attorney.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Any person committed to the custody of the Department of Corrections.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The state of mind accompanying an act, especially a forbidden act.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To accumulate evidence from suspects by questioning.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A public official appointed or elected to hear and decide legal matters in court.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The scope over which an authority extends.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A body of citizens sworn to deliver a true verdict upon evidence submitted to them in a trial.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Criminal intent or a mental state of mind required for criminal liability.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Constitutional rights of an arrested individual to remain silent and have an attorney.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Any criminal offense punishable by up to one year of imprisonment.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A method of operating or doing things, often used to describe a criminal's pattern of activity.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A plea in which the defendant does not admit nor deny the charges.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A legal notice stating that a lawsuit or prosecution has been dismissed.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>An offense punishable only by a fine or other civil penalty, not a crime.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A law enacted by a municipal or county government enforceable as local law.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Individuals who share or participate with another in a venture with shared risks.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Making a false statement under oath in an official proceeding.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A reasonable ground to suspect that a person has committed a crime.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A criminal proceeding in which an accused person is tried.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Doubt based on reason arising from the evidence or lack of evidence.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The restoring of property to a victim for damage or loss caused by the defendant.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Looking for or seeking out concealed items or evidence.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The act of taking possession of property or evidence.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The entity that has the statutory authority to supervise offenders.</p> Signup and view all the answers