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Criminal Justice System

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM

BY: MIA SPARROW AND CARMEN BOERBOOM

CRIME

A MURDER IS COMMITTED

INVESTIGATION

DETECTIVES EXAMINE THE SCENE TO SOLVE THE CRIME

EVIDENCE

CLUES ARE FOUND THAT LINK A SUSPECT TO THE MURDER

SUSPECT

THE PERSON THOUGHT TO HAVE COMMITTED THE MURDER

POLICE CONDUCT A SEARCH

POLICE HUNT FOR EVIDENCE AT THE SUSPECT'S HOUSE (RIGHTS COME FROM 4TH AMENDMENT)

ARREST

POLICE FIND ENOUGH EVIDENCE TO ARREST MURDER SUSPECT

MIRANDA RIGHTS

A WARNING GIVEN BY POLICE DURING THE ARREST (STEMS FROM SUPREME COURT CASE MIRANDA V. ARIZONA)

LAWYER

A PERSON WHO STUDIES LAW (RIGHT TO A LAWYER COMES FROM 6TH AMENDMENT)

GRAND JURY

JURY ELECTED TO EXAMINE THE VALIDITY OF THE ACCUSED SUSPECT (RIGHT TO AN IMPARTIAL JURY COMES FROM 5TH AMENDMENT)

PLEA BARGAIN

THE MURDER SUSPECT CAN CHOOSE TO PLEAD GUILTY TO RECEIVE A LESSER CHARGE (THERE IS NO TRIAL IF HE DOES)

TRIAL

A TRIAL BEFORE A JUDGE AND JURY IS HELD FOR THE MURDER CASE

SENTENCE

THE MURDERER IS PUNISHED WITH JAIL TIME
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