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Supreme Court can exercise ____________________. This means that the justices get to decide which cases to review and which to pass over.

_______________________  is a philosophy that encourages organizational strategies that proactively use partnerships and problem-solving techniques to address the conditions that lead to public safety issues such as crime, social disorder, and fear of crime.

The ______________ was a way of selecting and promoting police officers based on their skills and performance rather than on political connections. 

The _____________ is responsible for handling cases involving federal laws, such as interstate commerce, taxation, or constitutional rights.

The rules created by these agencies that have the force of law are known as _____________________.

Many states are exploring alternative methods to incarceration, such as probation and community service, to _________ the number of people in prison.

The __________ era of policing in America, which lasted from 1840 to 1920, was characterized by widespread corruption and graft within police forces.

___________________ is a type of criminal sentencing where the convict is not given a sentence of a certain period in prison.

As stated in the textbook, the criminal justice system is divided into three main parts. Those parts are  ___________, ______________, and ________________.

The __________ is a critical component of the criminal trial, as it involves gathering and presenting evidence, plea bargaining, and other procedural aspects of the trial.