THE COUNCIL OF COMMUNITY COLLEGES OF
JAMAICA
EXAMINATIONS AND ASSESSMENT
DEPARTMENT
ASSIGNMENT COVER SHEET
Excelsior Community
COLLEGE: CAMPUS: Mountain View
College
STUDENT NAME:
STUDENT ID
NUMBER:
PROGRAMME: Associate Degree in Criminal Justice
COURSE: Introduction to Criminal Justice
LECTURER: Oneil Howell
TYPE OF
Final Exam
ASSESSMENT:
DATE
DUE DATE: Feb 9, 2022 Feb 9, 2022
SUBMITTED:
Plagiarism
Plagiarism is the failure to properly acknowledge the use of another person’s work, or submitting
for assessment, material that is not a student’s own work. This is a form of academic misconduct
and is a serious offence which can lead to severe penalties, up to and including expulsion
(depending on the severity of the case). Please see your CCCJ student handbook for further
information.
Declaration of Authorship and authorisation to verify that it is original:
I Deneishay Austincertify that the attached work is my own and that all material which is not my
own has been appropriately cited and referenced.
Signed: D. Austin
Date: February 9, 2022
, Question 1
The Criminal Justice System is critical to the maintenance of peace and order in any society.
Discuss.
A. Ensure that you describe the THREE (3) main components of the Criminal Justice System. (6
marks)
The Police is a body of officers representing civil authority in their countries. The police
has many powers over the civilians of the country and are therefore trained and put in
place to protect the well beings of the citizens.
The Courts- courts are a part of the justice system to bring about justice and fair and
reasonable trials for a person accused or the victim.
The Corrections- corrections are punishments intended to rehabilitate or reform a person
who had been previously charged. Types of corrections are incarceration, probation, and
parol.
B. Identify THREE (3) main responsibilities of each component of the Criminal Justice System.
(9 marks)
The police
● Maintain Law and order
● Investigating alleged crimes
● Protect life and property
The Courts
● Resolve disputes
JAMAICA
EXAMINATIONS AND ASSESSMENT
DEPARTMENT
ASSIGNMENT COVER SHEET
Excelsior Community
COLLEGE: CAMPUS: Mountain View
College
STUDENT NAME:
STUDENT ID
NUMBER:
PROGRAMME: Associate Degree in Criminal Justice
COURSE: Introduction to Criminal Justice
LECTURER: Oneil Howell
TYPE OF
Final Exam
ASSESSMENT:
DATE
DUE DATE: Feb 9, 2022 Feb 9, 2022
SUBMITTED:
Plagiarism
Plagiarism is the failure to properly acknowledge the use of another person’s work, or submitting
for assessment, material that is not a student’s own work. This is a form of academic misconduct
and is a serious offence which can lead to severe penalties, up to and including expulsion
(depending on the severity of the case). Please see your CCCJ student handbook for further
information.
Declaration of Authorship and authorisation to verify that it is original:
I Deneishay Austincertify that the attached work is my own and that all material which is not my
own has been appropriately cited and referenced.
Signed: D. Austin
Date: February 9, 2022
, Question 1
The Criminal Justice System is critical to the maintenance of peace and order in any society.
Discuss.
A. Ensure that you describe the THREE (3) main components of the Criminal Justice System. (6
marks)
The Police is a body of officers representing civil authority in their countries. The police
has many powers over the civilians of the country and are therefore trained and put in
place to protect the well beings of the citizens.
The Courts- courts are a part of the justice system to bring about justice and fair and
reasonable trials for a person accused or the victim.
The Corrections- corrections are punishments intended to rehabilitate or reform a person
who had been previously charged. Types of corrections are incarceration, probation, and
parol.
B. Identify THREE (3) main responsibilities of each component of the Criminal Justice System.
(9 marks)
The police
● Maintain Law and order
● Investigating alleged crimes
● Protect life and property
The Courts
● Resolve disputes
