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Please define the following terms:

- Administration of Justice
- Corrections
- Courts
- Criminological Theory
- Ethics and Diversity
- Homeland Security
- Juvenile Justice
- Law Adjudication
- Law Enforcement
- Research and Analytical Skills

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Administration of Justice - "The personnel, activity and structure of the justice system - courts and police - in the detection, investigation, apprehension, interviewing and trial of persons suspected of crime."

Administration of Justice Definition:. (n.d.). Retrieved July 11, 2015, from http://www.duhaime.org/LegalDictionary/A/AdministrationofJustice.aspx

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Corrections - "Chastisement by one having authority of a person who has committed some offence, for the purpose of bringing him to legal subjection."

Legal Definition of Correction. (n.d.). Retrieved July 11, 2015, from http://www.lectlaw.com/def/c313.htm

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Courts - "the residence or establishment of a sovereign or similar dignitary"; "a sovereign's formal assembly of councillors and officers"; "the sovereign and officers and advisers who are the governing power"; "an official assembly for the transaction of ...

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