One of the things that is unlikely to ever disappear from human civilization is crime. So long as there are haves and have-nots, people will have the want or need to do illegal things. At times, these actions are no more serious than stealing a pack of gum from the grocery store. On the other hand, criminal activity can escalate to murder, sexual assault, and other charges that carry with them a serious sentence.
Criminal law exists, essentially, to bring justice to victims and criminals. While it does not exist for the sole purpose of punishment, the fact is that is often a necessary component to bring balance to society and rehabilitation to wayward individuals. Under criminal law, the accused can be incarcerated in a jail or prison of various types depending on the jurisdiction and the
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