Criminal Justice System
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- Q1What is the term for a procedure or process for interpreting and enforcing the law?InstitutionLegal SystemCrimeCorrections30s
- Q2Which term refers to the agencies and employees responsible for enforcing laws, maintaining public order, and managing public safety?InstitutionSensationalLaw EnforcementConfederation30s
- Q3What term refers to behavior, either by act or omission, defined by statutory or common law as deserving of punishment?IncarcerationSystemSensationalCrime30s
- Q4What is the term for the supervision of persons arrested for, convicted of, or sentenced for criminal offenses?CorrectionsLegal SystemCrimeConfederation30s
- Q5What refers to a social structure in which people cooperate and which influences the behavior of people and the way they live?CrimeCorrectionsInstitutionJurisdiction30s
- Q6Which term refers to confinement in a jail or prison?IncarcerationInstitutionLaw EnforcementSystem30s
- Q7What term refers to causing great public interest and excitement?SensationalCrimeInstitutionSystem30s
- Q8Which term refers to an agreement between two or more states or nations by which they unite for their mutual protection and good?Law EnforcementConfederationLegal SystemCorrections30s
- Q9What term refers to the territory within which a court or government agency may properly exercise its power?InstitutionJurisdictionSensationalCorrections30s
- Q10Which term refers to an organized framework or method according to which something is done?IncarcerationCrimeConfederationSystem30s