ALETA WEEK 1 STUDY GUIDE QUESTIONS AND
100% CORRECT ANSWERS 2024
Intake - ANSW//The taking in of information
The most common methods of intake - ANSW//Seeing, hearing, reading, and doing.
Memory - ANSW//The retention of information.
Short Term (Anterograde) Memory - ANSW//Memory that lasts about 20 to 30 minutes.
Long Term Memory - ANSW//Memory that lasts indefinitely.
Academic Anxiety - ANSW//The fear of failure in a learning environment
Criminal Justice System - ANSW//Institute responsible for prevention and control of crime by
enforcing the laws established by society.
The three institutions of the cj system - ANSW//Police, Courts, Corrections
Responsibility of the Police - ANSW//Duty includes protecting the people and property within their
jurisdiction and to keep peace and preserve public order.
Centralized Police System - ANSW//A national police force with one jurisdiction generally guided
by politics because of the political appointments of the directors.
Decentralized Police System - ANSW//Multi-Jurisdictional police forces. Each is headed by its own
director, each responsible to its own government.
, Who is the most decentralized police system in the world? - ANSW//The United States. Over 40000
Police agencies
1st line of the CJ System - ANSW//Police. All persons entering CJ System must first deal with the
police.
Citation - ANSW//A document indicating that the individual will appear in court on a specific date.
Bond - ANSW//A method of release from jail in which a security is presented to ensure the
individual returns to court for further proceedings. Bonds can be denied for flight risk people
and capital murder punishments.
Court Structure of the CJ System - ANSW//1. City/District Courts
2. Circuit Courts
3. Appellate Courts
4. Supreme Court
City Courts - ANSW//This court operates in smaller communities where district courts do not exist
and have city-wide jurisdictions. This court is limited to Misdemeanor criminal arrests, traffic
citations and arrests, and civil cases under $25,000.00
District Courts - ANSW//Formerly known as Municipal Courts. County wide jurisdiction limited to
Midemeanor criminal arrests, traffic citations and arrests, and civil cases under $25,000.00.
Circuit Courts - ANSW//2nd Tier Court. Trial by jury. Five divisions are criminal, civil, probate,
domestic relations, and juvenile.
Appellate Court - ANSW//Hears appeals from Lower Courts. Does not "retry" a case.
100% CORRECT ANSWERS 2024
Intake - ANSW//The taking in of information
The most common methods of intake - ANSW//Seeing, hearing, reading, and doing.
Memory - ANSW//The retention of information.
Short Term (Anterograde) Memory - ANSW//Memory that lasts about 20 to 30 minutes.
Long Term Memory - ANSW//Memory that lasts indefinitely.
Academic Anxiety - ANSW//The fear of failure in a learning environment
Criminal Justice System - ANSW//Institute responsible for prevention and control of crime by
enforcing the laws established by society.
The three institutions of the cj system - ANSW//Police, Courts, Corrections
Responsibility of the Police - ANSW//Duty includes protecting the people and property within their
jurisdiction and to keep peace and preserve public order.
Centralized Police System - ANSW//A national police force with one jurisdiction generally guided
by politics because of the political appointments of the directors.
Decentralized Police System - ANSW//Multi-Jurisdictional police forces. Each is headed by its own
director, each responsible to its own government.
, Who is the most decentralized police system in the world? - ANSW//The United States. Over 40000
Police agencies
1st line of the CJ System - ANSW//Police. All persons entering CJ System must first deal with the
police.
Citation - ANSW//A document indicating that the individual will appear in court on a specific date.
Bond - ANSW//A method of release from jail in which a security is presented to ensure the
individual returns to court for further proceedings. Bonds can be denied for flight risk people
and capital murder punishments.
Court Structure of the CJ System - ANSW//1. City/District Courts
2. Circuit Courts
3. Appellate Courts
4. Supreme Court
City Courts - ANSW//This court operates in smaller communities where district courts do not exist
and have city-wide jurisdictions. This court is limited to Misdemeanor criminal arrests, traffic
citations and arrests, and civil cases under $25,000.00
District Courts - ANSW//Formerly known as Municipal Courts. County wide jurisdiction limited to
Midemeanor criminal arrests, traffic citations and arrests, and civil cases under $25,000.00.
Circuit Courts - ANSW//2nd Tier Court. Trial by jury. Five divisions are criminal, civil, probate,
domestic relations, and juvenile.
Appellate Court - ANSW//Hears appeals from Lower Courts. Does not "retry" a case.
