Criminal Justice Fundamentals Quiz

The goal of criminal justice is to identify and catch individuals who commit criminal offenses, in order to inflict punishment (criminal sanction).

Police/Law Enforcement Officers usually take records of crimes that happen in their area, investigate the crime, and have the power to arrest an offender.

Criminal justice pertains to the enforcement of criminal law.

<p>Any criminal justice system in the world has at least 5 actors, each playing a different role. The roles include Police/Law Enforcement Officers, prosecutors, defense attorneys, judges, and corrections officers.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Criminal justice is a set of agencies, activities, or powers established by governments to control crime, identify perpetrators of crime, and punish those who violate criminal laws.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The purpose of criminal justice is to control crime, identify perpetrators, and punish those who violate criminal laws.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Police/Law Enforcement Officers take records of crimes, investigate crimes, and have the power to arrest offenders.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Criminal procedural law applies to enforce the punishment written in the rules of the criminal code in cases of violations of criminal law.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Any criminal justice system has at least 5 actors, each playing a different role: Police/Law Enforcement Officers, Prosecutors, Defense Attorneys, Judges, and Corrections Officers.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The goals of criminal justice are to identify and catch individuals who commit criminal offenses, in order to inflict punishment through criminal sanctions.</p> Signup and view all the answers