1. What are the goals of the criminal justice system? 2. What is a system? How is the administration of criminal justice a system? 3. Why is the criminal justice wedding cake model more realistic than a linear model depicting the criminal justice system? 4. What are the major elements of Packer's crime control model and the due process model? 5. What evidence exists concerning the impact of the criminal justice system on members of racial minority groups?

1. carrying out justice, controlling crime, preventing crime.

2. A system is regarded as interdependent parts that carry out actions directed toward purpose and influenced by their environment. The criminal justice system comprises of police, courts, and so on.

3.The wedding-cake model is more realistic due to the fact that it can show differences in treating various cases depending on certain factors of each situation.

4.Every effort must be put in place to repress crime; it emphasizes on efficiency, speed, finality, and the capacity to apprehend, try, convict, and dispose of a high proportion of offenders.

5. Statistics/information for minority groups being tracked searched and followed on the streets by police are always higher than whites.

Explanation:

1.- carrying out justice

-controlling crime

-preventing crime

2. A system is regarded as interdependent parts that carry out actions directed toward purpose and influenced by their environment. The criminal justice system includes police, courts, and corrections all hold different goals, but consequently rely on one another.

3. The wedding-cake model is more realistic due to the fact that it can show differences in treating various cases depending on certain factors of each situation, such a seriousness of the charge or a defendant's resources.

4.Every effort must be put in place to repress crime; it emphasizes on efficiency, speed, finality, and the capacity to apprehend, try, convict, and dispose of a high proportion of offenders. (Assembly line)

Goal - Repress crime; Value - Efficiency; Process - Administrative; Major Decision Point - Police, pretrial processes; Basis of Decision Making - Discretion.

Goal - Repress crime; Value - Efficiency; Process - Administrative; Major Decision Point - Police, pretrial processes; Basis of Decision Making - Discretion.

5. An evidence that exist is that the police pay more attention to economically disadvantage people (racial minorities). Statistics/information for minority groups being tracked searched and followed on the streets by police are always higher than whites.

This implies that:

- people of color commit more crimes

-the criminal justice system is biased with respect to race.

-America is racially biased society.