1. | Local | A. | The level of law enforcement that operates throughout the United States. |
2. | A Crime | B. | A pat down by police to discover weapons. |
3. | Capital offense | C. | Punishable by a fine or by confinement up to a year. |
4. | Monetary Damages | D. | A wrongful mental state or intent (guilty mind). |
5. | Criminology | E. | The moral principles that govern a person's perception of right and wrong. |
6. | Felonies | F. | Then burden of proof in a criminal case. |
7. | Deviance | G. | Has attempted to measure the overall rate of crime in the United States by organizing crimes known to the police. |
8. | Exclusionary Rule | H. | The smallest area that an officer or group of officers regularly patrol. |
9. | Uniform Crime Report (UCR) | I. | The remedy for a violation of civil law. |
10. | The Dark Figure of Crime | J. | A degree of felony that carries the maximum penalty of death. |
11. | U.S. Constitution | K. | The level of law enforcement that divides duties between counties and municipalities. |
12. | ATF | L. | Prohibits the use of illegally seized evidence. |
13. | U.S. Secret Service | M. | Any physical or verbal evidence police are able to acquire by using illegally obtained evidence. |
14. | Indictment | N. | Crimes punishable by death or imprisonment in a federal or state penitentiary for one year or longer. |
15. | CODIS | O. | The agency responsible for compiling the UCR. |
16. | Misdemeanors | P. | Concerned with protecting the rights of individual citizens against the power of the state. |
17. | Beyond a reasonable doubt | Q. | A phrase used to describe the actual amount of crime that takes place. |
18. | U.S. Marshals | R. | The agency that regulates all gun trade between the United States and foreign nations and collects taxes on all firearms importers, manufacturers and dealers. |
19. | Ethics | S. | The ability for law enforcement officers to choose between and among alternative courses of action. |
20. | Due process | T. | The supreme law of the land. |
21. | Beats | U. | The study of crime. |
22. | Fruit of the Poisonous Tree | V. | Behavior that is considered to go against the norms established by society. |
23. | Discretion | W. | The agency that was originally created for combating currency counterfeiters. |
24. | Frisk | X. | Issued by the Grand Jury if it finds that probable cause exists. |
25. | FBI | Y. | Provide security at federal courts, control property seized by federal courts, protect federal governmnet witnesses, transport federal prisoners and investigate violations of federal fugitive laws. |
26. | Federal | Z. | A database containing the DNA of more than 4.5 million people. |
27. | Mens Rea | A1. | An act that violates criminal law and is punishable by criminal sanctions. |