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cooperation of agencies and professionals working
towards common goals. Typically, it has also been
associated with the use of targets, and prescribed
ways of working.

CORPSE – a dead body, commonly of a human being.

CORPUS – mean “body”.

CORPUS DELICIT – literally it mean the body of a
crime; the substance of the crime or the vital
evidences that established the essential elements
of an offense or felony.

CORRECTION – a branch of the Criminal Justice
System concerned with the custody, supervision
and rehabilitation of criminal offenders. It is the
field of criminal justice administration, which
utilizes the body of knowledge and practices of the
government and the society in the general
involving the processes of handling individuals who
have been convicted of offenses for purposes of
crime prevention and control.

CORRESPONDENCE – communication by means of
letters, or it may refer to the letters which pass
between those who have friendly or business
relations.

CORROBORATE – to add credibility by evidence.

CORROBORATING EVIDENCE – confirmation by
further evidence: seconding or conforming initial
evidence; additional evidence of a different kind
and character tending to prove the same point as
that of previously offered evidence.

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