Quiz 3 and 4
What is stare decisis?
Principle of written, organized, and compiled form of the criminal laws of a jurisdiction
Principle of recognizing previous decisions as precedents to guide future deliberations
The branch of modern law that governs relationships between parties
A guilty mind
What is the definition of Strategic Policing
Policing that makes uses of community resources and involve citizens in crime prevention
Policing that is described as a partnership between police and community
Retains traditional police goals but enlarges the enforcement target to include nontraditional kinds of criminals
Officers assigned to specific places to become familiar with neighborhoods/inhabitants and help them with their problems and concerns
What effects did the Kansas City Experiment?
The experiment was a success crime went down
Crimes rates through prevented control dropped significantly
Prevent control did not effect the rate of crime
Crime rates increases due to prevent control
What are the three levels of law enforcement?
Local, State, Federal
Federal, International, State
Local, World, State
Political Era was known for?
Close ties between police and political officials
Crackdown on organized crime
Politicians hired police
Police gained pride in profession
Reform Era was known for?
Focused on Crime-fighting and the capture of criminals
Close ties between police and political officials
Cracked down organized crime
Came about because citizens called for reform and removal of politics from policing
What is Community Policing?
Officers assigned to specific places to become familiar with neighborhoods/inhabitants and help them with their problems and concerns
Retains traditional police goals but enlarges the enforcement target to include nontraditional kinds of criminals
Policing that is described as a partnership between police and community
Policing that provided service
What is the definition of Legalistic Style?
Policing marked by strict concern with enforcing the precise letter of the law
Policing that provided service
Retains traditional police goals but enlarges the enforcement target to include nontraditional kinds of criminals
Officers assigned to specific places to become familiar with neighborhoods/inhabitants and help them with their problems and concerns
What is the definition of Team Policing?
Officers assigned to specific places to become familiar with neighborhoods/inhabitants and help them with their problems and concerns
Policing that is described as a partnership between police and community
Retains traditional police goals but enlarges the enforcement target to include nontraditional kinds of criminals
Policing marked by strict concern with enforcing the precise letter of the law
In order what are the three elements to a crime?
Actus Reus, Concurrence, Mens Reus
Mens Reus, Concurrence, Actus Reus
Act of crime, guilty mind, and the combination of both
Actus Reus, Mens Reus, Concurrence
What is the penal code?
Principle of recognizing previous decisions as precedents to guide future deliberations
Written form of the criminal law
The branch of modern law that governs relationships between parties
The philosophy of law. Also, the science and study of the law
What is the definition of Mens Reus?
Guilty Act
Act of committing the crime
Guilty Mind
Guilty mind and Guilty Act
What is the main objective of civil lawsuit?
To win them over
To receive compensation
To send them to jail
To seek justice
What is the definition of Jurisprudence?
The branch of modern law that governs relationships between parties
The philosophy of law. Also, the science and study of the law
Felony, Misdemeanor, Offense
A rule of conduct, generally found enacted in the form of a statue, the proscribes or mandates certain forms of behavior
In order what are the three categories of crime?
Actus Reus, Mens Reus, Concurrence
Felony, Misdemeanor, Offense
Robbery, Grand theft, Murder
Misdemeanor, Espionage, Treason
What is the definition Inchoate Offense?
An offense not yet completed
A planned crime that was successful
Action or connect that is a step toward the intended commission of another offense
A crime that has already taken place
What is the definition of Criminal Law?
Principle of recognizing previous decisions as precedents to guide future deliberations
The body of rules and regulations that define and specify the nature of and punishments for offense of a public nature or for wrongs committed against the state or society.
The part of the law that specifies the methods to be used in enforcing substantive law
A rule of conduct, generally found enacted in the form of a statue, the proscribes or mandates certain forms of behavior
What is the definition of definition of Precedent?
A rule of conduct, generally found enacted in the form of a statue, the proscribes or mandates certain forms of behavior
The body of rules and regulations that define and specify the nature of and punishments for offense of a public nature or for wrongs committed against the state or society.
Legal principle that ensures that previous judicial decisions are authoritatively considered and incorporated into future cases
Principle of recognizing previous decisions as precedents to guide future deliberations
What is a Felony?
Offense punishable by death
Offense that serves sentence year or shorter
Offense that serves sentence to a year or longer
Offense that served in local confinement facility
What is a Offense?
Offense punishable by death
All crimes can be called criminal offenses
A minor crime
Less then a misdemeanor
What is a Motive?
Principle of recognizing previous decisions as precedents to guide future deliberations
A person's mindset for committing a crime
A person's reasoning for committing a crime
A person's actions for committing a crime
What is the definition of Entrapment?
Providing opportunity for a willing offender to commit a crime
Common law and constitutional prohibition against a second trial for the same offense
Improper or illegal inducement to crime by enforcement agents
The body of rules and regulations that define and specify the nature of and punishments for offense of a public nature or for wrongs committed against the state or society.
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