Why do Shannon and Tashmica say the criminal legal system instead of the criminal justice system? Tashmica breaks it down with a little help from the Bureau of Justice and the Vera Institute for Justice.

Functions of Criminal Justice

Why we say "criminal legal system," Not "criminal justice system"

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