THE CRIMINAL DEFENDANT
Holly Mccullough
AIU Online

Abstract
CRIMINAL JUSTICE DEFENDANT

Police officers find, seek and arrest criminals. Police officers have the power to arrest and imprison suspects. Certain police officers are assigned in different departments throughout law enforcement and some are also trained in special ways to investigate special crimes of fraud, rape, murder or drug trafficking also missing persons.

Police officers can also be responsible for the detection and the prevention of crime and maintenance of a community. Police officers are also required by law to read a person there rights upon arrest. Along with a public and community interaction the main responsibilities usually are keeping and enforcing law, peace, and protecting the public and property. Police can enforce discretion power . The investigative process usually starts with the police officer.

The role of a district attorney is prosecuting defendants in criminal court cases. The district attorney works close with the law enforcement who oversaw the crime investigation. The district attorney advises law enforcement officials on any legal ramifications of their respective duties, ensuring they stay within boundaries of the law at all times.

Law enforcement can work close with the district attorney in legal matters involving search and seizure of evidence to make sure the findings are allowed in a court. Before court starts a district attorneys must agree that the evidence submitted is enough to prove the suspect is guilty. So that an innocent man or woman should never be denied legal counsel.

The defense attorney will involve the presentation of all evidence in arguments in court. A defense attorney is a person’s only advocate. The Defense attorney must demonstrate a loyal understanding relationship with the client. A Defense attorney should not commit to any