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The Structure of Criminal Justice. The phrase criminal justice system refers to a collection of federal, state, and local public agencies that deal with the crime problem. These agencies process suspects, defendants, and convicted offenders and are interdependent insofar as the decisions of one agency affect other agencies.
About Criminal Justice at Tri-C: Various aspects of law enforcement and criminal justice are covered, including: 1  Policing. 2  The judicial system. 3  Criminal investigations.  Industrial/corporate 1  security. Juvenile delinquency.