Which Is the Most Powerful Component of the Criminal Justice

question 38

Essay

Which is the most powerful component of the criminal justice system: police, prosecution, or courts? Justify your answer.

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Definitions:

Irrelevant Costs

Costs that will not be affected by a decision and therefore should not be considered when making that decision.

Asset

Resources owned or controlled by a business that are expected to provide future economic benefits.

Original Cost

The initial price paid or cost of acquisition of an asset, before any depreciation, amortization, or impairment costs are deducted.

Increased Revenues

A rise in the amount of money a company earns from its business activities over a certain period.