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| more serious crimes, punishable by a prison sentence of more thana year or DEATH |
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| less serious than felonies. sentences are a fine or jail for a year or less |
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| behsomething that violates rules of society. and the govn uses its power to punish these behaviors |
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| Occupational crime (white collar crime) |
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| a crime where someone steals from their occupation. usually committed by well to do people |
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| providing illegal services |
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| Visible crime (STREET CRIMES) |
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| offences against people and property commited usually by men of the lower class usu ages 16-24 (MOST UPSETTING TO THE PUBLIC) |
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| crimes where the people involved do not believe they have been victimized |
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| acts that constitute a threat against the state |
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| an offense caused by using computers |
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| getting money from someone by threating to prevent access to a website |
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| efforts of groups to DL and sell copyrighted software in violation of its license |
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| illegally buying or selling merchandise in the internet |
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| cheif of county law enforcement |
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| the unknown total number of crimes |
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| solved cases/ reported cases |
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| at the police station, mug shot is taken and vital info is recorded and finger prints |
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| decide whether there is enough info to indict a person or put on trial (25 people) |
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| when the parties agree on the outcome and settle the charges. system to dispose of cases for the criminal justice system |
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| the act of being released from jail by the means of money |
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| neither says hes innocent of guilty |
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| fixed min & max years in jail |
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| no choice for parole because set number of years are stated |
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| no eligibility for parole, three types: mandatory, presumptive, and flat time |
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| eligable for good time but not parole |
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| the temporary pause of a persons's sentence in order for them to be tested in society |
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| carefully watched release |
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| an eye for an eye- punishment |
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| through mediation, the victim is paid back for the losses |
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| treatment for the offender so he/she can return to society later. |
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| occupational (white collar), street (visible), cyber, victimless, POLITICAL, ORGANIZED |
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| detterence/incapacition (more serious) |
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| punishment-preventing future |
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