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What is considered an adult in the Illinois criminal justice system for misdemeanor offenses?
What is considered an adult in the Illinois criminal justice system for misdemeanor offenses?
- A person who is 18 years of age or older (correct)
- A person who is 19 years of age or older
- A person who is 17 years of age or older
- A person who is 16 years of age or older
What constitutes an arrest in the criminal justice system?
What constitutes an arrest in the criminal justice system?
- The actual restraint of a person accused of committing a crime (correct)
- The issuance of a warrant for a person accused of committing a crime
- The interrogation of a person accused of committing a crime
- The voluntary submission of a person accused of committing a crime
At what age is a person considered an adult for felony charges in Illinois?
At what age is a person considered an adult for felony charges in Illinois?
- 16 years of age or older
- 17 years of age or older (correct)
- 19 years of age or older
- 18 years of age or older
Who has the authority to make arrests within their jurisdictions?
Who has the authority to make arrests within their jurisdictions?
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What does the criminal justice system incorporate to prevent and deter crime?
What does the criminal justice system incorporate to prevent and deter crime?
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