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What is the goal of criminal justice?
The goal of criminal justice is to identify and catch individuals who commit criminal offenses, in order to inflict punishment (criminal sanction).
What is the role of Police/Law Enforcement Officers in criminal justice?
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.
What does criminal justice pertain to?
Criminal justice pertains to the enforcement of criminal law.
How many actors are involved in any criminal justice system and what roles do they play?
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.
What powers are established by governments through criminal justice?
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.
What is the purpose of criminal justice?
The purpose of criminal justice is to control crime, identify perpetrators, and punish those who violate criminal laws.
What is the role of Police/Law Enforcement Officers in the criminal justice system?
Police/Law Enforcement Officers take records of crimes, investigate crimes, and have the power to arrest offenders.
What does criminal procedural law apply to?
Criminal procedural law applies to enforce the punishment written in the rules of the criminal code in cases of violations of criminal law.
How many actors are involved in any criminal justice system and what roles do they play?
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.
What are the goals of criminal justice?
The goals of criminal justice are to identify and catch individuals who commit criminal offenses, in order to inflict punishment through criminal sanctions.
Test your knowledge of criminal procedure with this quiz on the fundamentals of criminal justice. Explore the agencies, activities, and powers established by governments to control crime, identify perpetrators, and punish violators of criminal laws.
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