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Intro to Criminal Justice Latest Update 100% Pass What is the primary purpose of the criminal justice system? The primary purpose is to maintain social order by enforcing laws, adjudicating criminal offenses, and administering justice through punishment and rehabilitation. How does the ...

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What is the primary purpose of the criminal justice system?


✔✔ The primary purpose is to maintain social order by enforcing laws, adjudicating criminal

offenses, and administering justice through punishment and rehabilitation.




How does the concept of "due process" protect individuals in the criminal justice system?


✔✔ Due process ensures that individuals receive fair treatment through the judicial system,

including the right to a fair trial, legal representation, and protection against arbitrary

punishment.




What are the main components of the criminal justice system?


✔✔ The main components are law enforcement, the judiciary, and corrections, each playing a

role in enforcing laws, adjudicating offenses, and administering punishment and rehabilitation.




How do "miranda rights" impact police procedures during an arrest?


✔✔ Miranda rights require that individuals being detained are informed of their right to remain

silent and to have an attorney, ensuring that confessions or statements made during interrogation

are admissible in court.

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, What distinguishes a felony from a misdemeanor in criminal law?


✔✔ A felony is a more serious crime typically punishable by imprisonment for over one year or

death, while a misdemeanor is less severe, usually punishable by less than one year of

incarceration or fines.




How does the concept of "probable cause" affect law enforcement actions?


✔✔ Probable cause provides a legal standard that allows law enforcement officers to make

arrests, conduct searches, and obtain warrants based on reasonable belief that a crime has been or

will be committed.




What role does "plea bargaining" play in the criminal justice process?


✔✔ Plea bargaining allows defendants to agree to plead guilty to a lesser charge in exchange for

a reduced sentence, helping to expedite cases and reduce the burden on the court system.




What is the significance of the "exclusionary rule" in criminal proceedings?


✔✔ The exclusionary rule prevents the use of evidence obtained through illegal searches or

seizures, ensuring that evidence presented in court is obtained in accordance with constitutional

rights.



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