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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

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