Criminal Procedure
Submitted by redheadscorpio on December 6, 2011
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Criminal Procedure
Criminal Procedure Policy Paper
The two models of crime that have been opposing each other for years are the crime control model and the due process model. These two models were developed by Herbert Packer, a law professor at Stanford. Political climate determines which model shapes criminal justice policy at a specific time. During the 1960’s due process dominated criminal procedure whereas the mid 1970’s to present day, crime control is dominating criminal procedure. These two models as well the Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, and Fourteenth Amendments shape the criminal procedure policy as it is known today.
Crime Control Model
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