What is the first step in the criminal justice process?

Criminal Justice Process Overview

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Patricia Brown
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Prosecution
Entry into the system
Adjudication
Corrections
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who can report a crime to law enforcement?
Only the victim
Only a witness
Only a third party
A witness, victim, or third party
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What must a prosecutor determine before filing charges?
The suspect's criminal history
The severity of the crime
Whether the evidence is sufficient
The suspect's alibi
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens if the accused pleads not guilty at the arraignment?
They are released
They are immediately sentenced
They are fined
They move on to the trial process
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is plea bargaining?
A trial in front of a jury
A process to dismiss charges
Negotiating a guilty plea for a lesser charge
A trial in front of a judge
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the outcome if a defendant is found not guilty?
They are retried
They are fined
They are released
They are sentenced
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the likely sentence for a misdemeanor?
Death penalty
Community service
Up to a year in jail and/or a fine
Life imprisonment
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