Courts

CHAPTER 1 WRAP UP

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After reading the assigned material, prepare a chapter wrap up that includes the subjects below. Your wrap up should be 2-3 pages. (550 words) Type you response in the text box below or prepare your response with your word processor and copy and paste to the box below. Do not submit by printed document or by email.

1) Describe, compare and contrast the due process and crime control models of criminal justice. Be sure to provide examples. 

2) List the steps in processing a typical felony case. Describe what happens at each step.

3) Discuss, compare and contrast trial courts and appellate courts.

4) Discuss the duties and roles of the members of the three major actors in the courthouse.

5) Discuss the phenomenon of media misrepresentations and inaccurate portrayals of the justice system in our society, and any possible effects it may have.

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