have two primary functions. Jails house pretrial detainees and sentenced offenders. “Pretrial detainees are individuals who are awaiting a criminal trial and have not been convicted‚ while the sentenced offender is a person who has received a disposition of time in the jail as a punishment‚ usually for a period of less than one year.” (Stojkovic & Lovell‚ 2013. Sec 4.1). Prisons on the other hand are strictly for sentenced individuals and do not hand pretrial detainees. In general‚ prisons hold
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given as a guarantee that a released prisoner will appear at trial * Cash bond- Requirement that money be posted to secure pretrial release * Preventative detention- Holding a defendant in custody pending trial in belief that he or she is likely to commit further criminal acts or flee the jurisdiction * Property bond- Use of property as collateral for pretrial release * Release on Recognizance- The release of an accused person from jail on his or her own obligation rather than a monetary
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of a pretrial release although as the justice system asserts that a suspect is innocent until proven guilty. That said‚ it is stated that the courts base the issuance of bail and thus release on the strength of the prosecutor’s case in addition to the actions of the suspect in his interactions with witnesses /law enforcement and the securing of evidence. If the courts find that the suspect is hostile‚ seeks retaliation or otherwise seeks to intimidate witnesses or destroy evidence‚ pretrial release
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variable for juror and racial bias‚ it seems unclear on how jurors prejudges the defendants to actually determine the sentencing and the verdict. The next article discusses on how pretrial information can make a huge difference in a mock juror’s sentencing. However‚ depending on the pretrial restrictions on the media‚ the pretrial publicity (PTP) may reach potential jurors‚ which may affect the jurors’ ability to objectively assess the evidence in the trial and to make an informed verdict. Hope et al
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strategy group he stated that “ incarceration of juveniles is not helping the community stop a person to stop committing crime it persuades them to keep doing what they’re doing and don’t care about life at all.” (Balis) The second finding I found on pretrial justice is that the justice system has problem with inequality one of the statements that caught mine attention Eric Holder one of the attorney generals said that “every local state and federal and also private agency’s need to be reformed in order
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Criminal Right to Counsel Paper CJA 364 Week 4 Learning Team Assignment Criminal Identification Procedures in the 21st Century CJA 364 Week 5 Individual Assignment Jury Trial Analysis CJA 364 Week 5 Learning Team Assignment Pretrial Process Paper A good tip that will help you with your studying is to make use of flash cards. It may sound juvenile but flash cards really do make a big difference when you’re studying for a brutal test or exam. The more you have in your
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Self-Assessment Score Sheet Directions: Complete the following self-assessments: A Twenty-First-Century Manager‚ “TT” Leadership Style‚ Intuitive Ability‚ Conflict Management Strategies‚ Time Management Profile‚ Organizational Design Preference‚ and Which Culture Fits You?” These self-assessments are located in Week 1 of your course shell. Read the scoring narrative provided at the end each self-assessment and record your score in the appropriate area below. Then‚ read the interpretation narrative
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jurisdictions‚ the case is presented to the prosecutor‚ before charges are placed‚ for review. After the suspect has been arrested he or she will be brought before a lower court for their initial appearance and/or a pretrial. Misdemeanor offenses are resolved with an immediate pretrial without a jury or by entering a plea of guilty. In felony cases‚ a hearing will be held
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rehabilitate‚ reform‚ and reintegrate convicted offenders back into the community. The criminal justice process is a standard sequence of events that begins when the crime is detected. It consists of five major stages‚ which are investigation and arrest‚ pretrial activities‚ trail‚ sentencing‚ and the corrections. The investigation and arrest begins with an investigation of the crime commented. Evidence is collected at the scene to put together a sequence of activities or events that may have took place
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