Define Criminal Justice System, and Describe How the Police and Courts

question 23

Essay

Define criminal justice system, and describe how the police and courts have considerable discretion in dealing with offenders.

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Definitions:

Physical Health

The overall condition of an individual's body, including the absence of disease, physical fitness, and the proper functioning of all bodily systems.

Middle And Late Adulthoods

The stages of human development following early adulthood, typically characterized by continued physical, cognitive, and sociocultural changes.

Social Clock

The culturally preferred timing of social events such as marriage, parenthood, and retirement.

Developmental Norm

Average milestones or standards of development that typically occur in children or people at certain ages, used to measure growth or developmental progress.