Judicial Criminal Statistics 1941 Classic Reprint PDF Download

Excerpt from Judicial Criminal Statistics, 1936: Statistics Relating to the Disposition of Defendants in Criminal Cases Definitely Before Trial Courts of General Criminal Jurisdiction in 30 States Functionally, the administration of criminal justice may be divided into three parts. The first function in enforcing the criminal law is the investiga tion of alleged crimes and the apprehension of those persons who committed them. This function. Is the primary responsibility of police agencies. The second function of law enforcement is the prosecution and trial of those who have been apprehended and charged with crime and the final determination of their guilt. Prosecutors, grand juries, and the courts themselves perform this function. The third main division of criminal administration is that of the punishment or treatment of those found guilty of crime. Prisons, probation officials, and parole officials carry out this last function. In every State there are a large number of agencies actively engaged in the performance of each of these three main functions. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.