Criminlogy 1001 - Part 4 - Mark Waters
questions and answers
Five phases of Criminal Cases ✅✅-entry into the system
-prosecution and pretrial services
-adjudication
-sentencing and sanctions
-correction
due process model of criminal justice ✅✅one in which effectiveness and efficiency are not
emphasized
Reasonable Suspicion ✅✅-a legal standard of proof less stringent than probably cause
-officer has authority to stop person, as questions and make sure person is not armed/dangerous to
officer (stop and frisk)
probable cause ✅✅-only way an officer can affect an arrest
when is there probable cause? ✅✅when the facts and circumstances within their knowledge are
sufficient to warrant a prudent man in believing there was a crime committed or an attempt in crime
exclusionary rule ✅✅-act in which evidence is seized from a trial because of an illegal arrest
-deters police from engaging in illegal practices and keeps the courts from condoning such conduct
-mapp v. ohio
Miranda warnings ✅✅only applicable when the suspect is in custody and is being interrogated
(exclusionary rule)
plea bargaining ✅✅-judge decides whether the plea bargain is warranted and appropriate
questions and answers
Five phases of Criminal Cases ✅✅-entry into the system
-prosecution and pretrial services
-adjudication
-sentencing and sanctions
-correction
due process model of criminal justice ✅✅one in which effectiveness and efficiency are not
emphasized
Reasonable Suspicion ✅✅-a legal standard of proof less stringent than probably cause
-officer has authority to stop person, as questions and make sure person is not armed/dangerous to
officer (stop and frisk)
probable cause ✅✅-only way an officer can affect an arrest
when is there probable cause? ✅✅when the facts and circumstances within their knowledge are
sufficient to warrant a prudent man in believing there was a crime committed or an attempt in crime
exclusionary rule ✅✅-act in which evidence is seized from a trial because of an illegal arrest
-deters police from engaging in illegal practices and keeps the courts from condoning such conduct
-mapp v. ohio
Miranda warnings ✅✅only applicable when the suspect is in custody and is being interrogated
(exclusionary rule)
plea bargaining ✅✅-judge decides whether the plea bargain is warranted and appropriate
