America’s Criminal Justice System. Police Do you think they take pride in “busting” all crimes? Protect and Serve Dilemma- combat crime vs. protect the.

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America’s Criminal Justice System

Police Do you think they take pride in “busting” all crimes? Protect and Serve Dilemma- combat crime vs. protect the Constitutional rights (due process)

Courts Prosecuting Attorney Defense Attorney (court-appointed) Plea Bargaining Sentencing

Prisons Jails, Prisons, Penitentiary Incarceration, Rehabilitation, both? Recidivism Privatization

Given the handout on “ Trends in US Corrections ” 1. Being the young sociologists you are, record observations you make as you look through the handout. 2. Reflect upon what you observe at the following website- -justice/locked-up-in-america/whos-locked-up-in- america/

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