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CJA 1100 - Criminal Justice Administration Class Notes
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criminaljustice administration
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Chl
what is the criminal
justice system ?
norm : rules that tell us what is appropriate in a
Situation
deviance violation :
of a nor m
↳ this all varies
by who is
judging
social expected behave
you
nor m :
how are to
-
informal :
not written but known
-
formal :
legal norms
violation sets in motion
↳
(ja
mala in se behavior that is
morally wrong
:
in
↳
wrong any context
malt prohibita crime
Statutory reflects public opinion
:
,
-Criminal
it is be
prohibited by l aw
sensus conflict
social of what criminal
agreement
-
behavior is
can be
against a of people
group
-
sanctions
consequences to reinforce behavior
people's
:
↳ can be reward or
punishment
criminals are similar their victims
usually to
-
abused
A victims are
neglected and by the C) system
victim
rights movement
-
CJS
/ 1-
law enforcement courts corrections
-
victim services
, State courts
-
>
state crimes
↳ trial
↳>
appellate hear appeals from lower cour ts
:
federal courts
-
- felonies
probation : remains in
community under court supervision
release from must standards
parole early prision comply w/
:
,
victimserviceerfering
-
,
facilitate
recovery
↳ shelters ,
transitional
housing counseling 27 hour
,
,
notlines
fear of crime media
coverage
discrimination
politics
* NOBODY is above the law
, Ch2-Types Crime
of
NIBRS -
National Incident Based
Reporting system
↳ tracks 22 different crimes
* helps understand how and crime was commited
why a
NCVS National Crime Victimization
Survey
-
↳ of
sampling households/individual victims
↳ doesn't include crimes where the victim has been
killed ,
kidnapped ,
etc
* helps understand info about the crime and hour it
affected victim were details etc
,
and where were
you
, ,
dark figure of crime of unreported + unrecorded
foundgroup
:
out from
crimes that we
surveys
* helps understand victimization
secondary
self report datd :
individuals reveal offenses they
have commited but have not been arrested
For
Dexamined in
length to
figure out
why
crimes
offender : commits crime against a
person
victim crime
against them
:
L
threats/attacks
-
-
murder
assault
Victims sexual
-
kidnapping
-
-
robbery
economic losses battery
-
-
psychological/emotional
-
Trauma
injury/disability
-
-
death
determinants :
health social associations location
gender intelligence
-
,
, , , ,
mental state
age ,
nomocide :
unjustifiably causing death of another
person
, homocide :
Offender killed victim
first
degree purposefully
:
advance
and
planned in
second degree intentional killing not planned
:
offender
manslaughter Killing where takes
:
less blame
voluntarymanslaughteroffenders provoked on
involuntary manslaughter :
from offender's care-
less actions
from careless
venicular
manslaughter
:
driving
serial murder 3 or more over extended
people
:
period for
personal gratification
mass murder :
multiple in one
place and time
murder several victims in narrow
spree span
:
of time , from hours to
days
assaut and
battery
:
-
starts w/ interpersonal conflict and escalates
to violence
Sexual violence :
Vaginal digital oral penetration
-
anal
, , ,
Sexual victimization forced :
or coerced sexual
intimacy
↳> victims are likely to know assailant
E
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marital rape
-
date rape
-
acquaintance rape
reasons for not
reporting :
-self blame-fear of retaliation -
shame
protect family
-
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