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Components of Law Enforcement - Answer: State, local, and federal



3 types of courts system - Answer: Superior, federal, municipal or magistrate



local - Answer: Police and Sheiff department



State - Answer: Department of natural resources (DNR), Georgia bureau of investigation (GBI),
Georgia state patrol (GSP)



Georgia State Patrol - Answer: Multi-jurisdictional



Municipal or magistrate - Answer: •Traffic violations

• small claims (15,000 and less)

• marriage



Superior - Answer: • convicts

• civil suits over 15,000

• divorce

• adoptions

• notary public's

• search warrants

• special juvenile courts



Federal - Answer: "Guardians of the constitution.



Federal courts don't - Answer: Make or enforce the laws



3 types of corrections - Answer: Incarnation, probation, and parole

, Probation - Answer: Incarnation light



Incarnation - Answer: " mother of all punishments"



parole - Answer: discretionary decision made by the State Board of Pardons and Paroles to release
an offender from confinement after he/she has served an appropriate portion of a prison sentence



Juvenile Justyce - Answer: 18 younger



Divisions - Answer: Inmate service division, administration and finance division, facilities division,
and health service division



Inmate can NOT get ________ without going to prison first - Answer: Parole



Programs for inmates - Answer: GED, special education, vocational school



Levels of security - Answer: Transitional centers, court facilities, medium, also medium, close and
maximum



Probation officers assist with - Answer: •preparing sentences, orders of •probation,conducting pre-
sentence investigations

• record checks

i• assisting local law enforcement agencies



4 types of prison - Answer: 1. State prisons - medium, close, maximum (institutional security levels
differ from an offenders' security classification)

2. County jail

3. Private prisons

4. Prison alternatives

boot camps



Section 1983 - Answer: healthcare guaranteed to offenders

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