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Class:SOC 190 - Honors Introduction to Criminal Justice
Subject:Sociology & Criminal Justice
University:Saint Louis University
Term:Spring 2010
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Plea Bargaining used 95% of the time
Truth in Sentencing Requires an 85%
Habeas Corpus appeal Does not consider innocence
Missouri Model of judicial selection Selection committee, selected by governor, retention election
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Direct appeals No consideration of innocence
Power to hold for 24 hours
Furman Death Penalty unconstitutional, focused on arbitrary way it was carried out
Gregg Upheld new death penalty, with a bifurcated trial
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Bifurcated trial 2 step sentencing, 1st part trial to determine guilt then for death penalty or not
Preliminary hearing Did it occur in the jurisdiction of the court, probable cause
Gideon lawyers for all cases, not just capital
Grand Juries In secret
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aggravating and mitigating circumstances in sentencing allows judicial discretion in part
Stay on Lethal Injections in MO Dyslexic Dr.
Marbury Judicial Review
voir dire Jurors are questioned about their background and bias
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arraignment formal reading of the criminal complaint
Retribution goal of sentencing
Judge sentence if jury can't decide? NO
Are sentencing guidelines const. yes
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Mistretta Sentencing guidelines are constitutional
Missouri execution Bonterre
plea bargaining binding yes
restrictions on parolees voting rights, access to public housing, access to welfare
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Article III established federal courts
Guided Discretion Jury review
Determinate v. Indeterminate sentencing no specific release date v. specific release date
Luminol blood remanents (oxidizing agent)
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DNA on fingerprints maybe not reliable
Came to aid of Scotsboro 9 International Labor Defense (affiliated with the communist party)
Federal Speedy Trial Act 1974 trial must commence within 180 days of indictment
parolees successfully complete their parole? 42%
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 Plea Bargaining used95% of the time
 Truth in Sentencing Requires an 85%
 Habeas Corpus appealDoes not consider innocence
 Missouri Model of judicial selectionSelection committee, selected by governor, retention election
 Direct appeals No consideration of innocence
 Power to hold for 24 hours
 Furman Death Penalty unconstitutional, focused on arbitrary way it was carried out
 Gregg Upheld new death penalty, with a bifurcated trial
 Bifurcated trial2 step sentencing, 1st part trial to determine guilt then for death penalty or not
 Preliminary hearing Did it occur in the jurisdiction of the court, probable cause
 Gideonlawyers for all cases, not just capital
 Grand Juries In secret
 aggravating and mitigating circumstances in sentencing allows judicial discretion in part
 Stay on Lethal Injections in MODyslexic Dr.
 MarburyJudicial Review
 voir dire Jurors are questioned about their background and bias
 arraignment formal reading of the criminal complaint
 Retributiongoal of sentencing
 Judge sentence if jury can't decide? NO
 Are sentencing guidelines const.yes
 Mistretta Sentencing guidelines are constitutional
 Missouri executionBonterre
 plea bargaining bindingyes
 restrictions on paroleesvoting rights, access to public housing, access to welfare
 Article IIIestablished federal courts
 Guided DiscretionJury review
 Determinate v. Indeterminate sentencingno specific release date v. specific release date
 Luminolblood remanents (oxidizing agent)
 DNA on fingerprints maybe not reliable
 Came to aid of Scotsboro 9International Labor Defense (affiliated with the communist party)
 Federal Speedy Trial Act 1974trial must commence within 180 days of indictment
 parolees successfully complete their parole? 42%