Inside The Criminal Justice System By: Lenara Snell
Roles and Responsibilities of Law Enforcement Officers • To serve and protect • Keep the peace in our communities • Bring justice to criminals • Decrease crime
Crime Statistics In Clayton County, Georgia Murder - 22 Rape - 55 Robbery – 545 Aggravated Assault – 626 Burglary – 2,657 Larceny-Theft – 9,846 Motor Vehicle Thefts – 1,968
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References
Georgia Bureau of Investigations. (1980-2006). GBI Crime Statistics Database. Retrieved June 29, 2008, from http://gbi.georgia.gov/00/chann el_modifieddate/0,2096,67862954_8 7981396,00.html
Clayton County, Georgia Supreme Court • • • • • • •
Matthew O. Simmons, Chief Judge Deborah C. Benefield, Judge Geronda V. Carter, Judge Albert B. Collier, Judge Linda T. Miller, Clerk of Supreme Court Yolanda L. Lewis, Court Administrator Jewel Scott, District Attorney