1.What are the two models of the criminal justice system that Packer identified? Describe each model.
2.What is community policing?
3.What are police-community relations programs?
4.What two challenges can an attorney make for potential jurors that he wishes to exclude? Describe each challenge.
5.What is a wrongful execution? Why can this happen?
1-Herbert Packer constructed two models, the crime control model and the due process model, to represent the two competing systems of values operating within criminal justice. ... It accentuates the importance for the justice system of protecting and serving the public through crime reduction.
2 the system of allocating police officers to particular areas so that they become familiar with the local inhabitants.
3- An effective police-community relations program is one which deals with the prevailing problems of the agency's community. ... Such program aspects as public relations, crime prevention efforts, youth programs, and police-community relations training must be considered in any comprehensive evaluation
4- Two challenges that an attorney can make for potential jurors are peremptory challenges and challenges for cause. Peremptory challenges are objections to a juror for which no reason has to be offered.
5- When someone is executed for a crime they did not commit. This can happen because of human errors or biases. The offender can also confess to the crime under duress. Critical Thinking Questions 1