Actors in the Criminal Justice System: Difference between revisions
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* [[Legal Aid Systems and Supporting NGOs around the world | Non-governmental | * [[Legal Aid Systems and Supporting NGOs around the world | Non-governmental organizations]] | ||
* Police | * Police | ||
* Prison Officials | * Prison Officials | ||
Revision as of 15:52, 8 December 2010
Although organized differently, most criminal justice systems are made up of the following parts:
- Criminal Defense Lawyers
- Defendant(s)
- Executive Office
- Judges
- Jury (lay people acting as fact finders)
- Investigators
- Legislature
- Mental Health Services * Parole Officers
- Non-governmental organizations
- Police
- Prison Officials
- Prosecutors, Procurators, or their equivalent
- Victims