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    Criminal Justice Process: Final Study Guide Chapter 10 A. Impact of Arrests on Court Process: B. Arrests without a Warrant: * Most common form of arrest except for arrests made within the home * Must have a warrant before going into someone’s home with the exception of exigent or emergency situations * Examples of these situations: Pursuit or the destruction of evidence Arrests with a Warrant: * Legal preference- * Neutral magistrate- someone who is not involved in

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    @When it comes picturing the criminal justice and its various administrations most people tend to believe that for the most part it is quite rigid and regulated as every procedure has to be followed down to the letter‚ but they would be surprised to find out how often formal structures‚ policies‚ and preferred practices are undermined by informal rules and group processes. The practice of informal rules and group processes allows criminal justice personnel to exercise more discretion when doing their

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    the data to conduct a successful research. The role of research in the Criminal Justice Systems helps to gain an understanding of the human behavior‚ morals are needed and researchers must be credible and remain unbiased to get valid research. Steps to Assure Ethical Practices in Criminal Justice Research The first step to assure ethical practices in criminal justice research is for a person preparing to do Criminal Justice Research to become aware of

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    The American criminal justice system makes up a huge part of a society. Not only in the sense that many people actively work in this system‚ but it impacts our society in a major way. Crime‚ according to the chapter‚ is when people in the community deviate from the norm of that society. Crime will always exist‚ in any place where there is a group of people. The consequences of one or more people committing a crime can help improve the society. The government has tried many times to pass legislation

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    with a criminal history‚ I always thought about being on the other side. Being on the other side as in joining the criminal justice field‚ enforcing the laws instead of breaking the laws. The choices my family made were little stupid things. They would either get in trouble for hanging with the wrong people. These people were people who dropped out and sold drugs. Selling drugs bought in fast money for them and they dressed well. They wore name brand clothes‚ nice chains and the newest shoes. My family

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    Running head: ETHICAL DILEMMA � PAGE * MERGEFORMAT �1� ETHICAL DILLEMA � PAGE * MERGEFORMAT �5� Ethical Dilemma Jody Richards University of Phoenix Ethics in Criminal Justice CJA 413 Juan Cephas April 15‚ 2010 � � Ethical Dilemma Ethics as defined by dictionary.com is the rules of conduct recognized in respect to a particular class of human actions or a particular group‚ culture‚ etc… Ethical dilemmas in the workplace are nothing new. Situations arise daily for most of us at not only

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    Discretion In The Criminal Justice System Discretion is the eminence of once behavior or the way of speaking in order to avoid any offensive occurrence or speaking up any private issues or information in public. It is the self-determination for someone to choose or think what should be better to be done in particular circumstances. Especially for a judge‚ a public official or other private party has the authority to make decisions on any legal matters or other big official subjects. Thus‚ a person

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    system‚ the poor suffer. There is a double standard in who the criminal justice system chooses to punish. For example‚ a man who commits fraud‚ insider trading‚ etc.‚ is charged with 109 felonies and only receives a maximum of 10 years in prison but only serves six. In comparison‚ a man who commits theft by stealing videocassettes from Walmart receives 50 years. Situations like these‚ raise the question as to who the criminal justice system truly benefits and who it does not. It is evident through

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    Criminal Justice A student ride-along allows the student to observe the use of discretion and techniques that are used by the police officers who patrol our communities. Many people falsely believe that policing is what they see portrayed in the media. We never realize that there is much more to police work then what we consider entertaining or even amusing. By watching a patrol officer in the field‚ I was able to gain valuable insights into questions concerning why police officers stop

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    promising future technology in the criminal justice arena? Fully explain the technology and why you believe it is the most promising? Technology is getting more and more advanced‚ for that matter it make things in criminal justice much easier. Technology helps us to improve public safety in many ways. For example‚ it can keep criminal records and identities save. It can keep criminals away from buying weapons and other dangerous tools. In order to catch a criminal you have to have the right tools

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