MASTER ON CRIMINAL JUSTICE SCIENCE OF CRIMINALISTICS MCJ 210
Topic: CHAPTER I: OVERVIEW OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM
PROFESSOR: DEAN BRIAN B. GUERRERO, RC, LLB, MPA REPORTER: CEASAR L. ESTRADA II, INF, DSM JOINT UNITED STATES MILITARY ASSISTANT GROUP
Criminal Justice System
legal process adapted by a civilized society Prevention and Solution of Crimes Investigation of Suspected Persons Legal Custody Prosecuted in a a Court of Law, punished if found guilty, or acquitted if found innocent Provision being made for his/her correction and rehabilitation
An Overview of the Philippine Criminal Justice System
Identifies Investigates Accuses Tries convicts Punishes Rehabilitate criminal offenders
Three (3) Challenging Perspectives
Assert the idea of deterrence
Adheres on the principles of the retribution Support on the behavioral change
The criminal justice system, like any system designed by human beings, clearly has its flaws. Ben Whishaw
There is no greater tyranny than that which is perpetrated under the shield of the law and in the name of justice. Montesquieu, The Spirit of the Laws