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Enforced against any violators regardless of social status
Uniformity
Applied to all persons regardless of social status
Regularity
The criminal law of a political jursidiction
Penal Code
Violations of rules made by the state
Politicality
Providing strict definitions of specific arts
Specificity
Decision that forms a potential basis for deciding the outcomes of similar cases in the future
Precedent
Violation of the civil law
Tort
Written order from a court directing law enforcement officers to conduct a search or arrest on a person
Warrant
Seizing or taking of a person into custody
Arrest
Taking of persons or property into custody in response to violations of the criminal law
Seizures
Subject to punishment or threatned punishmnt by the state
Penal Sanction
Laws that are concerned with due process of law
Procedural Law
law developed by the judges through decisions of courts and similar tribunals that decide individual cases
Common Law
Explorations or inspections
Searches
Amount of proof necessary for a reasonable intelligent person to believe a crime has been committed
Probable Cause
Laws that prohibit and penalize murder, rape, robbery, ad other crimes
Substantive Law
Fomal means of social control that uses rules, interpreted and enforced by the courts to set limits to the conduct of the citizens
Criminal Law
Crime between two people, A means of resolving conflicts bewteen indviduals
Civil Law
Rights in criminal cases - People accused of serious crimes must first be indicted by a grand jury before being tried -People cannot be forc
5th Amendment
Right to a fair trial -Must be told what crimes they are being charged - have the right to a speedy and public trial -have right to a lawyer
6th Amendment
Due Process and Rights Of Citizens - All persons in the US are citizens. This amendment gave citizenship to Africa Americans and native amen
14th Amendment
Prohibits unreasonable searches and seizures and requires a warrant if there is a probable cause or to believe that a search will produce ev
4th Amendment
Bail fines and Punishments. A person found guilty can not retrieve cruel or unusual punishment. Excessive bail and excessive fines cannot be
8th Amendment
First Document imposed on a king by his subjects. Limits his powers and protects their rights and place checks on royal power. Signed by Kin
Magna Carta