criminal minds Crossword Puzzles
June 2 2020-05-31
Across
- historical events in the order of their occurrence
- loose
- declare to be guilty of criminal offence
- persistent, long standing
- joyful or ecstatic
- lasting for a long time or difficult to get rid of
- stress, worry or pain
- poor, not having
Down
- preserve, jam or protect something from harm
- straight, upright
- hard or challenging
- imagine
- Misleading or lying
- tight
- place surrounded by armed forces aiming to capture it
- a very deep, narrow opening in rock, ice or the ground
- weak
17 Clues: weak • loose • tight • imagine • poor, not having • straight, upright • joyful or ecstatic • hard or challenging • Misleading or lying • stress, worry or pain • persistent, long standing • declare to be guilty of criminal offence • preserve, jam or protect something from harm • historical events in the order of their occurrence • lasting for a long time or difficult to get rid of • ...
convicts 2024-03-17
Across
- mode of transport
- punishment
- a small island below victoria __ _____'s land
- the journey started in
- granted at the of a sentence
- type of work
- a prison on a Tasmanian peninsula
- a city in Africa where ships stopped off
- floating prison
Down
- place of worship
- journey to Australia
- a criminal person serving time
- the main ocean crossed in the voyage
- captain of the first fleet
- another word for jail
- the first fleet landed in
- used to restrain a convict
17 Clues: punishment • type of work • floating prison • place of worship • mode of transport • journey to Australia • another word for jail • the journey started in • the first fleet landed in • captain of the first fleet • used to restrain a convict • granted at the of a sentence • a criminal person serving time • a prison on a Tasmanian peninsula • the main ocean crossed in the voyage • ...
Surah Mutafifin: "The Defrauding" 2023-02-10
Across
- evildoings
- only for the good souls
- rivals when competing
- wine(halaal dw)
- criminal deception
- the size or amount of something
- what takes a breath in during summer?
- bright on the faces of those on the straight path
Down
- form of refusal
- rising from the dead
- prison for the bad souls
- heavy or light on the DOJ
- ungenerous like scrooge
- the last day
- opposite of impure
- pure scent beyond imagination
- resting place of good souls
17 Clues: evildoings • the last day • form of refusal • wine(halaal dw) • opposite of impure • criminal deception • rising from the dead • rivals when competing • only for the good souls • ungenerous like scrooge • prison for the bad souls • heavy or light on the DOJ • resting place of good souls • pure scent beyond imagination • the size or amount of something • what takes a breath in during summer? • ...
Vocab crossword 2 2023-02-16
Across
- Drinking party
- very numerous
- lack of care/thought of organization
- Reserved/modest/shy
- (Action/activity) wicked/criminal
- unable to be captured/broken into
- speak in a mocking way
Down
- A consequence of a action/event
- Spread throughout
- in a way that is rude
- look thoughtfully for a long time
- Severe mental/physical pain
- the same kind
- loud/harsh greating
- a person or thing that comes before another
- disagreement that leads to discard
16 Clues: very numerous • the same kind • Drinking party • Spread throughout • loud/harsh greating • Reserved/modest/shy • in a way that is rude • speak in a mocking way • Severe mental/physical pain • A consequence of a action/event • look thoughtfully for a long time • (Action/activity) wicked/criminal • unable to be captured/broken into • disagreement that leads to discard • ...
Outsiders Crossword 2024-05-13
Across
- Gang on the West side with Bob and Randy.
- Ponyboy's Favorite brother.
- Soda's Horse.
- Author of Outsiders.
- Soda's girlfriend.
- Gang that Johnny and Ponyboy are from.
- A drive-in movie theatre.
- The wisecracker of the group.
- The Greaser with a criminal record.
Down
- Setting of the book.
- Another word for jail.
- Town Johnny and Ponyboy Runaway too.
- Ponyboy's favorite drink.
- Twobits favorite item.
- Ponyboy's older brother.
- Quote that Johnny says to Ponyboy.
16 Clues: Soda's Horse. • Soda's girlfriend. • Setting of the book. • Author of Outsiders. • Another word for jail. • Twobits favorite item. • Ponyboy's older brother. • Ponyboy's favorite drink. • A drive-in movie theatre. • Ponyboy's Favorite brother. • The wisecracker of the group. • Quote that Johnny says to Ponyboy. • The Greaser with a criminal record. • Town Johnny and Ponyboy Runaway too. • ...
Christmas 2025 2025-12-20
Across
- the undisputed master of the underhanded deed
- Nasty wasty skunk
- 1872 Gothic novella
- household residents or a musical
- feisty food snitch
- will of words
Down
- the criminal mastermind in our midst
- today’s the day
- handheld tropical horses
- thin French morning treats
- change is the name of the game
- Mary’s song
- never flitting, still is sitting
- so many —— so little time
- a salty fruit, or a middle schooler
- smart people, or candy
16 Clues: Mary’s song • will of words • today’s the day • Nasty wasty skunk • feisty food snitch • 1872 Gothic novella • smart people, or candy • handheld tropical horses • so many —— so little time • thin French morning treats • change is the name of the game • never flitting, still is sitting • household residents or a musical • a salty fruit, or a middle schooler • ...
Isaiah 26:3-4 2023-12-19
Across
- whose minds are:
- Lord, the Lord himself, is the:
Down
- Trust in the Lord forever:
- keep in perfect:
4 Clues: keep in perfect: • whose minds are: • Trust in the Lord forever: • Lord, the Lord himself, is the:
2023 7th Grade Vocabulary 2023-05-10
Across
- end result
- make
- to do something
- in an impressive way
- grow or accomplish
Down
- great attention to detail
- display oneself for public notice
- dislike
- wicked, criminal
- friendly
10 Clues: make • dislike • friendly • end result • to do something • wicked, criminal • grow or accomplish • in an impressive way • great attention to detail • display oneself for public notice
Crossword Puzzle 2025-03-29
Across
- Favorite activity
- Suriel's choice of drink
- Our future car
- Favorite criminal
Down
- Miss Filipino
- ...versus Topuria
- Petname for each other
- Spider Daddy and?
8 Clues: Miss Filipino • Our future car • ...versus Topuria • Favorite activity • Spider Daddy and? • Favorite criminal • Petname for each other • Suriel's choice of drink
Sarah 2026-06-24
Across
- a word game
- valid
- nostalgic smell
- city where we met
Down
- smooth criminal
- baby K
- fish that is black or white
- summer refresher
8 Clues: valid • baby K • a word game • smooth criminal • nostalgic smell • summer refresher • city where we met • fish that is black or white
Hadestown characters 2023-11-07
Across
- - 3 sisters that mess with people and gods minds and who are they called?
- - god who has taking Orpheus under his wing
- - goddess of summer
- - musician who is famous and falls in love with a poor girl
Down
- - God of the underworld
- - who were in Hadestown and what is their role?
- - Poor lonely girl girl who loves in love and ten taken down to the underworld
7 Clues: - goddess of summer • - God of the underworld • - god who has taking Orpheus under his wing • - who were in Hadestown and what is their role? • - musician who is famous and falls in love with a poor girl • - 3 sisters that mess with people and gods minds and who are they called? • - Poor lonely girl girl who loves in love and ten taken down to the underworld
"Justice" 2022-04-06
Across
- A-comparison-using-the-word-like,as,resembles,or-than.
- The-attribution-of-human-characteristics-to-non-humans.
- Justice-is-the-main-____.
- When-a-word/phrase-appears-repeatedly-through-the-poem.
Down
- A-comparison-without-using-the-word-like,as,resembles,or-than.
- The-author-is-Rita-___.
- When-the-author-uses-visual,auditory,or-sensitive-descriptions-in-order-for-the-audience-to-create-an-image-in-their-minds.
7 Clues: The-author-is-Rita-___. • Justice-is-the-main-____. • A-comparison-using-the-word-like,as,resembles,or-than. • The-attribution-of-human-characteristics-to-non-humans. • When-a-word/phrase-appears-repeatedly-through-the-poem. • A-comparison-without-using-the-word-like,as,resembles,or-than. • ...
Midterm Review 2018-02-08
Across
- A school of thought that argued that people have the capacity to think rationally; contemporary deterrence theory is rooted in this school of thought.
- Degree to which behaviour of MZ and DZ twins is similar
- A media frame which generates a narrative that is easily understood by the public and viewed unequivocally as bad
- Model of moral panics which argues that small, powerful groups deliberately set out to create moral panics, in order to divert public attention away from truly serious social problems
- A perspective which argues that the identification, coding, and counting of crime is an inherently social process
- Criminal intent, or mental culpability, sometimes referred to as the "guilty mind"
- Goddard's heredity study of two different family trees, fathered by the same man
- A principle of sentencing or punishment intended to discourage citizens from offending or reoffending
- Literally translated means "you have the body"
- Acts that are illegal because they are prohibited
- Refers to the notion that improvements in home security devices and motor vehicle anti-theft devices have brought some crime rates down
- Less serious criminal offences (e.g., theft under $5000), which generally result in a maximum sentence of 6 months imprisonment or a $5000 fine.
- Study of the shape and size of the skull as an indication of character and mental abilities
- Refers to crime moving from the real world into cyberspace, which may help to explain why traditional crime rates appear to be going down.
Down
- The idea that exposure to media has an effect on behaviour
- A neurotransmitter related to low self-control and aggressive-impulsive behaviour
- Members of society who have wealth, power, and political clout, plus the time and energy to pursue moral crusades
- A school of thought that attributed criminal behaviour to biological or psychological factors; often referred to as the Italian school
- Variation between the number of crimes that occur and the number of crimes actually reported to the police.
- A term used in the 19th century to describe individuals with low intelligence or low IQ
- Twins that share 100% of the 1% of DNA that explains variation in characteristics
- Violation of social norms or expectations, rather than a violation of a codified (written) law
22 Clues: Literally translated means "you have the body" • Acts that are illegal because they are prohibited • Degree to which behaviour of MZ and DZ twins is similar • The idea that exposure to media has an effect on behaviour • Goddard's heredity study of two different family trees, fathered by the same man • ...
Crime and Deviance 2018-10-29
Across
- An act which produces a negative reaction and may be criminal
- Being released from prison early
- When there is harmony in society and it runs smoothly without conflict
- A method where individuals report if they have been a victim of a crime in the past year
- Exaggeration of crime in the media which makes the issue seem more prevalent than it is
- A crime which is based on prejudice towards another due to their race, religion or sexuality
- The unknown amount of crime which is not reported or recorded by the police
- An explanation which suggests that the working class commit crimes because they are poor
- Cohen argued that working class boys commit crimes as a result of boredom and...
- According to Cohen this is another name for 'criminals' in the media
- A prison in Norway which focuses on giving offenders a positive and humane experience of prison life
- Widespread fear amongst the public of crime due to media exaggeration
- Informal and formal agents control the behaviour of individuals and make them conform to rules/laws
- A reason why girls commit fewer crimes is because they spend most of their time indoors
Down
- A method where the offender owns up to the number of crimes they have committed
- A theory which argues that crime statistics overemphasise working class crime and ignore white collar crime
- Studied labelling and the deviant career
- A theory which argues the women are treated leniently by the CJS
- Unable to afford things that those who are similar to you are able to
- Government statistics on the crime rate
- When a person accepts and acts on a criminal label for the entirety of their life
- Argued that working class women experience a gender and class deal
- Argues that crime has a positive function in society e.g. creates jobs
- A type of crime committed on behalf of an employer in order to make financial profit
- A behaviour which breaks the law
- The murder of this boy led to the McPherson report and the police being labelled as institutionally racist
- Behaviour that is risky and on the edge of what is allowed
- Studied the Mods and Rockers (criminal subculture)
28 Clues: Being released from prison early • A behaviour which breaks the law • Government statistics on the crime rate • Studied labelling and the deviant career • Studied the Mods and Rockers (criminal subculture) • Behaviour that is risky and on the edge of what is allowed • An act which produces a negative reaction and may be criminal • ...
Community Supervision Puzzle 2013-04-17
Across
- Statement/ The attorneys statement to the jurors at the beginning of the trial.
- The stategy of preventing crime through the threat of punishment.
- Dire/ The preliminary questions that the trial attorneys ask perspective jurors to determine whether they are biased or have any connection to the defendant or witnessl
- Sotomayor/ The first hispanic supreme court justice.
- Circumstances/ Any circumstances accompanying the commission of a crime that may justify a lighter sentence.
- Disparity/ A situation in which those convicted of similar crime do not receive similar sentences.
- A declaration following a trial that the individual accused of the crime is innocent in the eyes of the law
- Time/ A reduction in time served by prisoners based on good behavior, conformity to rules, and other positive behavior.
- A goal of corrections that focuses on preparing the offender for a return to the community.
- Witness/ A witness with professional training or experience qualifying them to testify.
- Examination/ The questioning of an opposing witness during trial.
- Evidence given to counteract or disprove evidence presented by opposing party.
- Trial/ Trial before judge and jury
- Conviction/ The conviction either by verdict or by guilty plea of a person who is innocent.
Down
- In the context of corrections, a strategy to divert those offenders who qualify away from prison and jail and towards community based and intermediate sanctions.
- An oral or written statement made by an out of court speaker that is later offered to the court by a witness
- Monetary compensation for damages done to the victim by the offenders criminal act.
- Arguments/ Arguments made by each side's attorney after the plaintiffs and defendant has been presented.
- Clause/ The part of the sixth Amendment that guarantees all defendants right to confront witnesses testifying against them.
- Challenges/ Challenges to exclude potential jurors from serving on the jury without a reason or cause
- Corpus/ An order that requires corrections officials to bring an inmate before a court or judge and explain why they are being held in prison.
- The philosophy that those who commit criminal acts should be punished.
- A stategy for preventing crime by detaining wrongdoers in prison.
- of Limitations/ A law limiting the amount of time prosecutors have to bring criminal charges against a suspect.
24 Clues: Trial/ Trial before judge and jury • Sotomayor/ The first hispanic supreme court justice. • The stategy of preventing crime through the threat of punishment. • A stategy for preventing crime by detaining wrongdoers in prison. • Examination/ The questioning of an opposing witness during trial. • ...
Unit 3 Word Cross 2022-03-11
Across
- a process that subjects a suspect to prosecution twice for the same criminal act
- allows a person to pay fraction of the money (typically 10%) to person who sells bonds and who pays the full bail amount
- 12 members in charge of determining whether there is sufficient evidence to hold the accused for trial
- In an initial petition to a civil court, the plaintiff must describe the facts of the situation and what relief is being sought from the court.
- Money that is provided by the defendant to ensure his or her appearance in court
- an appeal case is heard by all nine judges
- a formal agreement in which the plaintiff agrees to forego continuing to trial in exchange for money and/or some other specific consideration from the defendant
- official charges against an accused individual
- a suspension of the jail or prison sentence
- When a defendant is formally charged and made aware of their rights
- For many civil lawsuits, both sides are given a period of discovery, during which both sides are required to share information and evidence with each other.
Down
- The defendant in a civil case must be officially served by the court with notice of the lawsuit and given the necessary information about how to respond
- a jury who try the final issue of fact in civil or criminal cases and pronounce a verdict.
- clears of conviction based on evidence of innocence
- a statement by law enforcement officers informing a person arrested or subject to interrogation of his or her rights
- occurs when the defendant and the prosecutor negotiate a deal to avoid having to go to trial
- in the Texas criminal justice system, the state must ensure that every person is treated equally in legal matters
- guarantees and freedoms that government commit not to abridge, either by legislation or judicial interpretation, without due process.
- an individual, company, or institution sued or accused in a court of law
- the party who initiates a lawsuit (also known as an action) before a court in order to seek a legal remedy
- a principle or rule established in a previous legal case that is either binding on or persuasive for a court or other tribunal when deciding subsequent cases with similar issues or facts
- divided into two branches
22 Clues: divided into two branches • an appeal case is heard by all nine judges • a suspension of the jail or prison sentence • official charges against an accused individual • clears of conviction based on evidence of innocence • When a defendant is formally charged and made aware of their rights • an individual, company, or institution sued or accused in a court of law • ...
Civics 2023-12-20
Across
- the person who is being sued
- minor crime for which a person can be fined a small sum of money or jailed for up to one year
- ruling used as the basis for a judicial decision
- taking charge of someone in an official way
- a formal notice that a lawsuit has been brought
- a process by which lawyers have the opportunity to check facts and gather evidence before a trial
- the government in its role as the party who starts the legal proceedings against someone accused of a crime
- an act that breaks a law and causes people or to society in general
- more serious crime
- the questioning of a witness at a trial or hearing to check or discredit the witness's testimony
- a child or teenager who commits a serious crime or repeatedly breaks the law
- a notice directing someone to appear in court to answer a complaint or charge
- to correct a person's behavior
- a wrongful act, other than breaking a contract, for which an injured party has the right to sue
- the process in which a defendant agrees to plead guilty to a less serious crime in order to receive a lighter sentence
- a juvenileDelinquentcess that is much like a preliminary hearing in adult criminal law
Down
- a state's written criminal law
- a youth who has committed an offense that is punishable by criminal processes
- legal action in which a person or group sues to collect damages for some harm that is done
- the procedure used to determine the facts in a juvenile case
- a youth charged with being beyond the control of his or her legal guardian
- the final settlement and sentencing in juvenile case
- the punishment given to someone found guilty of committing a crime
- putting someone on trial for a crime for which he or she was previously acquitted
- set of promises between agreeing parties that is enforceable by the law
- money ordered by a court to be paid for injuries or losses suffered
- lack of proper care and attention
- law written by a legislative branch of government
- person who files a lawsuit
- sum of money used as security deposit to ensure that an accused person returns for his or her trial
30 Clues: more serious crime • person who files a lawsuit • the person who is being sued • a state's written criminal law • to correct a person's behavior • lack of proper care and attention • taking charge of someone in an official way • a formal notice that a lawsuit has been brought • ruling used as the basis for a judicial decision • ...
Civics 2023-12-20
Across
- the person who is being sued
- minor crime for which a person can be fined a small sum of money or jailed for up to one year
- ruling used as the basis for a judicial decision
- taking charge of someone in an official way
- a formal notice that a lawsuit has been brought
- a process by which lawyers have the opportunity to check facts and gather evidence before a trial
- the government in its role as the party who starts the legal proceedings against someone accused of a crime
- an act that breaks a law and causes people or to society in general
- more serious crime
- the questioning of a witness at a trial or hearing to check or discredit the witness's testimony
- a child or teenager who commits a serious crime or repeatedly breaks the law
- a notice directing someone to appear in court to answer a complaint or charge
- to correct a person's behavior
- a wrongful act, other than breaking a contract, for which an injured party has the right to sue
- the process in which a defendant agrees to plead guilty to a less serious crime in order to receive a lighter sentence
- a juvenileDelinquentcess that is much like a preliminary hearing in adult criminal law
Down
- a state's written criminal law
- a youth who has committed an offense that is punishable by criminal processes
- legal action in which a person or group sues to collect damages for some harm that is done
- the procedure used to determine the facts in a juvenile case
- a youth charged with being beyond the control of his or her legal guardian
- the final settlement and sentencing in juvenile case
- the punishment given to someone found guilty of committing a crime
- putting someone on trial for a crime for which he or she was previously acquitted
- set of promises between agreeing parties that is enforceable by the law
- money ordered by a court to be paid for injuries or losses suffered
- lack of proper care and attention
- law written by a legislative branch of government
- person who files a lawsuit
- sum of money used as security deposit to ensure that an accused person returns for his or her trial
30 Clues: more serious crime • person who files a lawsuit • the person who is being sued • a state's written criminal law • to correct a person's behavior • lack of proper care and attention • taking charge of someone in an official way • a formal notice that a lawsuit has been brought • ruling used as the basis for a judicial decision • ...
Chapter 9 Vocabulary 2024-11-19
Across
- ill will
- _________ manslaughter: the unintentional killing of another person without malice or premeditation but done during an unlawful act or a lesser nature.
- any INTENTIONAL, unlawful physical contact inflicted on one person by another without consent.
- deliberate, or having thought about doing something before actually doing it.
- an INTENTIONAL threat, show of force or movement that causes a reasonable fear or, or an actual physical contact with another person.
- _________ sexual assault: a category of crimes that includes rape, attempted rape and statutory rape.
- _________ assault: UNWELCOME sexual contact against another individual committed through the uses of force, threat, or intimidation, or enabled because the victim is incapacitated due to drugs, alcohol or mental disability.
- the failure to exercise a reasonable amount of care in either doing or not doing something, resulting in harm or injury to another person.
- a version of assault and battery in which peers or acquaintances intimidate or put others in fear.
Down
- _________ Degree Murder: is planned in advance and done with malice or during the commission of a dangerous felony.
- _________ rape: the act of unlawful sexual intercourse by an adult with someone under the age of consent, even if the minor is a willing and voluntary participant in the sexual act.
- _________ rape sexual assault by someone known to the victim, such as a date or neighbor (also called date rape).
- _________ Manslaughter: intentional killing but done during an unlawful act of a lesser nature.
- unlawful sexual intercourse. It is committed when one party forces another party to have sexual intercourse. It implies lack of consent.
- _________ homicide: causing death through criminally negligent behavior.
- taking away a person against that person’s will. (aka abduction)
- describes a wide range of actions that involves computers and computer networks in criminal activities.
- the killing of another person. Homicide can be criminal , noncriminal or negligent.
- the act of following or harassing another person, causing the fear of death or injury.
- _________ degree murder : does not require malice or premeditation, but is the result of a desire to inflict bodily harm. It is done without excuse and is therefore more serious than manslaughter.
- _________ imprisonment: confining a person against that person’s will and in violation of the law.
- the deliberate taking of one’s own life.
- _________ murder: the killing of someone during the commission of certain felonies, regardless of intent to kill.
23 Clues: ill will • the deliberate taking of one’s own life. • taking away a person against that person’s will. (aka abduction) • _________ homicide: causing death through criminally negligent behavior. • deliberate, or having thought about doing something before actually doing it. • the killing of another person. Homicide can be criminal , noncriminal or negligent. • ...
Wrongful Convictions 2025-01-22
Across
- A formal statement made by a defendant in court, declaring guilt or innocence regarding the charges
- Pertaining to judges, courts, or the administration of justice within the legal system
- The formal decision made by a judge or jury on the outcome of a case, determining guilt, innocence, or liability
- The argument, strategy, or evidence presented by a defendant and their legal team to challenge the prosecution's case
- A written statement sworn or affirmed to be true, often used as evidence in court
- A legal judgment in which a person accused of a crime is found not guilty by a judge or jury
- A formal setting where legal disputes are heard and resolved by a judge or jury
- The legal party responsible for presenting the case against an individual accused of breaking the law, often representing the state or government in criminal cases
- A professional who practices law, representing and advising clients in legal matters
- A legal finding or admission that a person has committed a criminal offense
Down
- The unlawful killing of another person with intent or malice aforethought
- A legal process where a decision made by a lower court is reviewed by a higher court to determine if there were errors in the application of the law or procedural fairness
- A group of citizens selected to hear a trial and determine the verdict based on the evidence presented
- Referring to the original inhabitants of a region, often used to describe communities with deep historical ties to their land, such as the Métis people in Canada
- Legal or moral entitlements that individuals have, such as the right to a fair trial or the right to legal representation
- Information, objects, or testimony presented in court to support or challenge claims about facts in a case
- A formal declaration by a court that someone is guilty of a criminal offense after a trial or plea
- A legal document ordering an individual to appear in court or produce documents or evidence as part of a legal proceeding
- The act of clearing someone from blame or fault, particularly after being wrongfully convicted of a crime
- The punishment imposed by a court on a person who has been convicted of a crime, which may include imprisonment, fines, or community service
20 Clues: The unlawful killing of another person with intent or malice aforethought • A legal finding or admission that a person has committed a criminal offense • A formal setting where legal disputes are heard and resolved by a judge or jury • A written statement sworn or affirmed to be true, often used as evidence in court • ...
National Judiciary Review 2025-12-16
Across
- This rule means that at least four justices need to agree for a case to be heard.
- Only Court that is created by the Constitution.
- These are Federal trial courts created by Congress, at the district level.
- Type of case proving someone liable.
- Common type of Jury to see in a trial.
- This writ is where the Supreme Court can force cases into their court (Abbreviated into the first four letters).
- Government that takes place across the US.
- Type of jurisdiction which means a court can only take care of certain things.
- This is when justices are "pulled" into another room to discuss the case.
- This is when someone thinks that the Supreme Court should interpret the Constitution as it is, and not add anything.
- This is when someone things that the Supreme Court should be open minded with what the Constitution says, and modify them to fit today's standards.
- Cases that are heard by state courts.
- Courts that take care of specific matters only.
- A type of jury that decides if there is enough evidence to do a trial.
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- High ranking judges.
- Case that can either involve federal or state courts, damages more than $75,000.
- Jurisdiction where a case is being heard for the first time.
- This power was found by the Supreme Court and allows them to declare things as unconstitutional.
- In a criminal case, charging someone, in a civil case, suing someone.
- Government that takes place in a state.
- This opinion is when someone disagrees with the majority opinion, and states why.
- The case that lead to Judicial Review
- In a criminal case, someone being charged, in a civil case, the person being sued.
- Argument that each side is suppose to get 30 minutes for, and justices often ask questions.
- These are written documents both sides wrote to get the Supreme Court on their side.
- This opinion is when someone agrees with the majority agreement, but has a different reasoning for it.
- This opinion is what matters, it is supported by half the justices, and they discuss why this should be the ruling.
- Only this place can make inferior courts.
- Jurisdiction where cases have been heard before in lower courts.
- Type of case that is proving someone guilty.
30 Clues: High ranking judges. • Type of case proving someone liable. • The case that lead to Judicial Review • Cases that are heard by state courts. • Common type of Jury to see in a trial. • Government that takes place in a state. • Only this place can make inferior courts. • Government that takes place across the US. • Type of case that is proving someone guilty. • ...
Mr. Hallman's FINAL Civics Crossword 2026-05-28
Across
- The study of law
- In a criminal trial, the government is seeking this
- Type of civil court that specializes in lawsuits over the estate of a deceased family member
- Trial held between a plaintiff and the defense
- Purpose for punishment that means "an eye for an eye"
- This type of homicide is justifiable or excusable and the killer is deemed faultless
- This idea prevents one branch of government from becoming too powerful
- Number of justices on the Supreme Court
- Branch of the federal government made up of Congress
- Court session at which the defendant is charged with a crime and enters a plea
- Criminal defense that allows a person to use reasonable force against another person when they are threatened or in danger
- Killing done with malice, but without premeditation or deliberation
- Minimum age to be a senator
- A proposed law
- Number of electoral votes given to Pennsylvania
- This body approves the appointment of a Supreme Court justice
- All levels of government have the ability to collect these
- The party responsible for sentencing when a defendant is found guilty
- Unlawful physical contact inflicted by one person upon another person without consent
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- Trial held between the prosecution and the defense
- Bills are proposed by both houses of this body
- Name given to the party who commits a crime
- Symbolic awards of money in a civil law case
- Warrantless search exception that allows a police officer to chase a subject through a building in order to apprehend them
- This amendment guarantees you the right to a speedy trial, a lawyer, and the right to confront witnesses
- Pre-trial motion that asks the court for more time to prepare their case
- Number of years in a senators term
- Illegal use of another person's intellectual property
- Technical term for oral/spoken defamation
- Branch of the federal government featuring the Supreme Court
- The basic economic model that helps control the price of consumer goods
- Having the intent to kill or seriously harm someone
- Factors that tend to make a crime worse, such as gruesome acts or prior convictions
- Branch of the federal government headed by the President
- Central bank of the United States
- The act of strongly urging or requesting someone to commit a crime
36 Clues: A proposed law • The study of law • Minimum age to be a senator • Central bank of the United States • Number of years in a senators term • Number of justices on the Supreme Court • Technical term for oral/spoken defamation • Name given to the party who commits a crime • Symbolic awards of money in a civil law case • Bills are proposed by both houses of this body • ...
Principles Crossword 2021-09-01
Across
- Execution is as important as strategy
- I must always put my _________ first
- and cause,I am contributing to putting India to work because we are a ___________
Down
- Our clients ____ us because we are deligent and compliant
- I Strive to be a better version everyday
- Four minds work better than one due to _________
6 Clues: I must always put my _________ first • Execution is as important as strategy • I Strive to be a better version everyday • Four minds work better than one due to _________ • Our clients ____ us because we are deligent and compliant • and cause,I am contributing to putting India to work because we are a ___________
School 2019-07-09
Across
- When you ______, you find out something new.
- A formal test of a person's knowledge or proficiency in a particular subject.
- A set of pupils taught together.
Down
- A school for developing the minds of children.
- Perform a scientific procedure, especially in a laboratory, to determine something.
- A teacher who prepares pupils for examination.
6 Clues: A set of pupils taught together. • When you ______, you find out something new. • A school for developing the minds of children. • A teacher who prepares pupils for examination. • A formal test of a person's knowledge or proficiency in a particular subject. • Perform a scientific procedure, especially in a laboratory, to determine something.
crucible 2022-03-31
Across
- someone is guilty of a criminal offense
- causes disgust or hatred
- heated disagreement
- a strong support of a party
- to appear, magic ritual
- unintelligible or meaningless speech
- obey others unquestioningly
- envy someone
Down
- agitation about something that may happen
- practice of claiming to have moral standards
- care of god or of nature
- stimulate or excite sexual way
- design or pattern
- close down or dismiss
- strong unreasoning desire for revenge
- attractively enderingly
- lacking the ability
17 Clues: envy someone • design or pattern • heated disagreement • lacking the ability • close down or dismiss • to appear, magic ritual • attractively enderingly • care of god or of nature • causes disgust or hatred • a strong support of a party • obey others unquestioningly • stimulate or excite sexual way • unintelligible or meaningless speech • strong unreasoning desire for revenge • ...
Multiple definition 2019-04-22
Across
- the basic function
- freedom and flexibility
- a period of bad economics crisis
- bring something into larger whole
- To understand and absorb into the mind
- fail to paid your responsibilities
- business corporation
- To adapt to another culture
- able to see clearly
Down
- having rough texture0
- fail to attend
- crude or vulgar
- someone who helps a criminal, but is not present in crime
- impossible to understand
- inside their country
- something extra ( decoration)
- to understood ,honest
17 Clues: fail to attend • crude or vulgar • the basic function • able to see clearly • inside their country • business corporation • having rough texture0 • to understood ,honest • freedom and flexibility • impossible to understand • To adapt to another culture • something extra ( decoration) • a period of bad economics crisis • bring something into larger whole • fail to paid your responsibilities • ...
Puzzle>< 2013-05-15
Across
- Kids ___ because they are young
- Intended to harm
- To figure out
- The police tried to ____ the criminal
- My grandpa wrote a _____ about himself
- Forever
- Barbarians were very _____
- The _____ of the show was awesome
- Apithy or remark expressing an idea in a clever way
Down
- Gems can be very _____
- Glue has good ____ properties
- A written account of a single thing
- The confusing color was _____
- My grandma's funiture are very rustic
- Instinct
- The study of Earth
- His answer yes or _____
17 Clues: Forever • Instinct • To figure out • Intended to harm • The study of Earth • Gems can be very _____ • His answer yes or _____ • Barbarians were very _____ • Glue has good ____ properties • The confusing color was _____ • Kids ___ because they are young • The _____ of the show was awesome • A written account of a single thing • My grandma's funiture are very rustic • ...
Daily crossword 2024-01-26
Across
- an expensive item
- illegal drinks
- a complaint or to complain
- Old car
- to make fun of
- A person easily convinced
- Eyeglasses
- An elegant appearance
- A stylish, brash, hedonistic young woman with short skirts & shorter hair
Down
- an convertible car
- To have a good time
- An illicit bar selling bootleg liquor
- another word for nonsense
- The most popular music this decade
- a criminal act or robbery
- a fool
- To give false evidence , to set up someone
17 Clues: a fool • Old car • Eyeglasses • illegal drinks • to make fun of • an expensive item • an convertible car • To have a good time • An elegant appearance • another word for nonsense • a criminal act or robbery • A person easily convinced • a complaint or to complain • The most popular music this decade • An illicit bar selling bootleg liquor • To give false evidence , to set up someone • ...
Abbreviations 2025-07-15
Across
- Emergency Medical Dispatch
- CJIS Alabama Law Enforcement Agency Criminal Justice Information System
- Alabama Law Enforcement Agency
- American Sign Language
- Automatic Number Identification
- Enhanced 911
- Color, Year, Make/Model, Body, Additional Info, License No., State of License
- Automatic Location Identification
- Computer-Aided Dispatch
- Be On the Look Out
Down
- Americans with Disabilities Act
- Federal Aviation Administration
- Emergency Medical Services
- Emergency Management Agency
- Alert America’s Missing: Broadcast Emergency Response
- Emergency Service Number
- Critical Incident Stress Debriefing
- Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials
18 Clues: Enhanced 911 • Be On the Look Out • American Sign Language • Computer-Aided Dispatch • Emergency Service Number • Emergency Medical Dispatch • Emergency Medical Services • Emergency Management Agency • Alabama Law Enforcement Agency • Americans with Disabilities Act • Federal Aviation Administration • Automatic Number Identification • Automatic Location Identification • ...
Hound of the Baskervilles 2025-07-10
Across
- It goes missing
- World-famous detective
- He creeps around at night
- Dr and friend of Henry who likes skulls
- Lifeless and desolate place
- His sister is a Barrymore
- Friend and companion of Holmes
- Alley where the "crime" took place
Down
- It roams the moor
- Cursed family?
- Died mysteriously
- He called down the Powers of Evil
- Last of the Baskervilles
- He chases butterflies
- It chills Henry's blood
- A signal to Barrymore
- What Watson sees on the moor
17 Clues: Cursed family? • It goes missing • It roams the moor • Died mysteriously • He chases butterflies • A signal to Barrymore • World-famous detective • It chills Henry's blood • Last of the Baskervilles • He creeps around at night • His sister is a Barrymore • Lifeless and desolate place • What Watson sees on the moor • Friend and companion of Holmes • He called down the Powers of Evil • ...
The ICC 2022-03-28
Across
- states the ICC relies on ______________police force to make arrests of criminals and transfer them to The Hague.
- the jurisdiction and functioning of the court is governed by the ________ Statute.
- One type of crime tried in the ICC.
- Proceedings may be initiated by the___________.
- The ICC is the first __________ international institution with jurisdiction to prosecute individuals for the most serious crimes.
- The first head of State that has been issued a warrant of arrest hails from this country.
- This is the latest crime to be added into the ICC repertoire of crimes it can try.
- USA did not join the ICC because of this issue
- The ad hoc Tribunals for Rwanda and the former Yugoslavia was created by the _______________.
- One country that has not signed the Rome Treaty.
Down
- the jurisdiction of the ICC will be ____________ to national courts.
- of its military.
- The ICC does not have ___________
- The whole idea of the ICC is to establish the principle of individual criminal ______________ for all who commit such acts as the cornerstone of international criminal law.
- One Arab country that has joined the ICC
- The ICC is situated in The ________
- Lubanga was tried by the ICC for war crimes relating to the use of ____________ soldiers.
- this man (surname) is guilty of abducting children to be used in his army.
- The ICJ deals with matters between ______.
19 Clues: of its military. • The ICC does not have ___________ • One type of crime tried in the ICC. • The ICC is situated in The ________ • One Arab country that has joined the ICC • The ICJ deals with matters between ______. • USA did not join the ICC because of this issue • Proceedings may be initiated by the___________. • One country that has not signed the Rome Treaty. • ...
bruh 2024-05-07
Across
- law body of law that relates to non criminal rights
- opinion an opinion written by an appellate judge or supreme court justice that disagrees with the majority in a case.
- law the law established by an act of the legislature, signed by the executive
- power of the court to adjudicate cases and issue orders
- a crime punishable by less than a year in jail
- review the authority that gives supreme court ability to interpret the constitution
- law a body of unwritten laws based on legal precedents established by the court
- of four the practice of granting a petition for review with at least 4 votes
- a crime punishable by a term of imprisonment of 1 year or more
- an individual against whom a lawsuit is filed
Down
- law body of law that relates to crime
- of law the principle in which all persons, institutions, public or private, are accountable to laws
- court General trial courts of the federal court system
- the attorney charging and trying against the person accused of the crime
- justice the presiding judge of the supreme court
- court The state and federal courts.
- opinion An opinion that agrees with the majority but not with the rationale
- court Part of the judicial system that handles reviewing appeals from legal cases from a lower court
- the process in which a judge follows the decisions made by previous judge for a case
- opinion An appellate opinion agreeing with the court’s judgment.
20 Clues: court The state and federal courts. • law body of law that relates to crime • an individual against whom a lawsuit is filed • a crime punishable by less than a year in jail • justice the presiding judge of the supreme court • law body of law that relates to non criminal rights • court General trial courts of the federal court system • ...
Monster Vocab 1 ch1-2-3-4 2022-07-13
Across
- mean, nasty, unfriendly
- Justice, atonement, restitution
- free, release, let out of jail
- noise, loud, jarring
- clothing, attire, apparel
- the lawyer who conducts the case against the defendant
- a crime involving violence and resulting in jail time
- realistic, useful, efficient
- disobeying, intruding, violating
- declaration of truth, statement, proof
Down
- stop, delay, postpone, recess
- criminal, public enemy, killer
- plot, scheme, trick
- courteous, polite, diplomatic
- written legal declaration
- disappointed, distress, anxiety
- scowl, glare, look daggers
17 Clues: plot, scheme, trick • noise, loud, jarring • mean, nasty, unfriendly • clothing, attire, apparel • written legal declaration • scowl, glare, look daggers • realistic, useful, efficient • stop, delay, postpone, recess • courteous, polite, diplomatic • criminal, public enemy, killer • free, release, let out of jail • Justice, atonement, restitution • disappointed, distress, anxiety • ...
Teachers of Waterford 2021-07-29
Across
- Rhymes with "drawer"
- A name associated with a musical term
- Isn't she ... wonderful!
- He "rocks"
- she was part of a girl group called the "sunshine sisters"
- Wololo wololo, ngisa Phila...
- Has the best waves on campus
Down
- Tour de France fanatic
- Please ... me in your email
- "Justin bieber gotta keep an eye out for..."
- Rhymes with "thirsty"
- He thinks everyone is a "criminal"
- ...says dont call me "sir"
- "Okay Good people"
- Pontuti's dog
- Ex gymnastics coach
- Baacha!
17 Clues: Baacha! • He "rocks" • Pontuti's dog • "Okay Good people" • Ex gymnastics coach • Rhymes with "drawer" • Rhymes with "thirsty" • Tour de France fanatic • Isn't she ... wonderful! • ...says dont call me "sir" • Please ... me in your email • Has the best waves on campus • Wololo wololo, ngisa Phila... • He thinks everyone is a "criminal" • A name associated with a musical term • ...
Graffiti - part 2 2026-01-07
Across
- 當談到……時
- n. 努力
- v.聯想
- n.社區
- n.汙染
- adj.破壞性的；毀滅性的
- v.破壞；毀滅
- v.許可；准許
- n.聯想
- 只不過是；僅僅
Down
- adj.犯罪的；n.罪犯
- n.破壞；毀滅
- 去除；擺脫
- adj. 視覺的
- v.汙染
- n.犯罪行為
- n.許可；准許
17 Clues: v.聯想 • v.汙染 • n.社區 • n.汙染 • n.聯想 • n. 努力 • 去除；擺脫 • 當談到……時 • n.犯罪行為 • n.破壞；毀滅 • n.許可；准許 • v.破壞；毀滅 • v.許可；准許 • 只不過是；僅僅 • adj. 視覺的 • adj.犯罪的；n.罪犯 • adj.破壞性的；毀滅性的
06-07.03.2026 2026-03-12
Across
- to mix thought in mind
- your partner before marrige
- convinient to logic
- not known enough
- how good or bad something is
- release movie or series
- food made from grains and usually eaten with milk
- move away from somebody or something
Down
- to criticise somebody
- after action to catch
- not be sure about something
- hero's dress
- who hasn't any crime
- who don't suit society rules
- synonyms of fascinating
- to wait ready for necessary situation
- synonyms of wear
17 Clues: hero's dress • not known enough • synonyms of wear • convinient to logic • who hasn't any crime • to criticise somebody • after action to catch • to mix thought in mind • synonyms of fascinating • release movie or series • not be sure about something • your partner before marrige • who don't suit society rules • how good or bad something is • move away from somebody or something • ...
Família 2024-12-23
Across
- Patriarca da família
- MELHOR VÓ DO MUNDO
- Frio, fraco e fedorento
- Preferido
- Objeto feito de papel e tabaco
- Evento em que se reune a família
- NETO PREFERIDO
- A eterna neném
- VÓ FAZ
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- Verdadeiro nome de Rosita
- O caçula
- Arte de escrever utilizando uma máquina de escrever
- Mês de aniversário da arquiteta da família
- Ginasio de Esportes Ivo da Silveira (pop)
- "O (?)" seriado criminal
- Cidade no estado do Parana
- Filha mais linda
17 Clues: VÓ FAZ • O caçula • Preferido • NETO PREFERIDO • A eterna neném • Filha mais linda • MELHOR VÓ DO MUNDO • Patriarca da família • Frio, fraco e fedorento • "O (?)" seriado criminal • Verdadeiro nome de Rosita • Cidade no estado do Parana • Objeto feito de papel e tabaco • Evento em que se reune a família • Ginasio de Esportes Ivo da Silveira (pop) • Mês de aniversário da arquiteta da família • ...
Miles Edgeworth Investigations 2025-01-24
Across
- - Great Thief
- - Boobs McGee PART 2
- - A cute dog... And this will help us... how?
- - Rhoda's ugly airplane merch
- - The Dreamboat Father
- - An ally of justice who keeps the PEACE!
- - Bro kidnapped himself
- - Our main guy
- - Gruff detective with mirror
Down
- - A vile criminal, with a GUN!
- - The very FIRST Badger!
- - Occupation: Thug
- - The "You" Murderer
- - Note her unique, PINK bow!
- - Another word for sunscreen
- - Detective Detective
- - First turnabout of the game
17 Clues: - Great Thief • - Our main guy • - Occupation: Thug • - The "You" Murderer • - Boobs McGee PART 2 • - Detective Detective • - The Dreamboat Father • - Bro kidnapped himself • - The very FIRST Badger! • - Note her unique, PINK bow! • - Another word for sunscreen • - Rhoda's ugly airplane merch • - First turnabout of the game • - Gruff detective with mirror • - A vile criminal, with a GUN! • ...
pop and connors 2024-06-30
Across
- Mimi's favorite place
- was a little baby but big now
- the best dog
- what the criminal dove his car into
- says pull my finger
- eats sweet potatoes
- Blond little girl
- You leave me alone and ill leave you alone
Down
- pop calls him snack man
- Great place for hamburgers
- likes hummingbirds
- was a fox
- drives in the left lane
- chases lasers
- organize organize organize
- what mimi sold at the stand
- the worlds most handsome man
17 Clues: was a fox • the best dog • chases lasers • Blond little girl • likes hummingbirds • says pull my finger • eats sweet potatoes • Mimi's favorite place • pop calls him snack man • drives in the left lane • Great place for hamburgers • organize organize organize • what mimi sold at the stand • the worlds most handsome man • was a little baby but big now • what the criminal dove his car into • ...
STORY TIME 2026-06-18
Across
- a spy
- a Scottish criminal
- the place where the fantastic 5 spend their holiday
- a Secret Intelligence Service
- Amelia's magic power
- Oliver's sister
- work together
- the fantastic 5 use them to stop McAlistair
- CrownJewels objects McAlistair can't steal in the end
- TowerofLondon place where the fantastic 5 stop McAlistair
Down
- in the end, McAlistair doesn't feel....
- Cadell's sister
- Oliver's magic power
- the place where we first see McAlistair
- the first object McAlistair steals
- place where the teenagers often meet
- Octavia's brother
- Amelia's brother
18 Clues: a spy • work together • Cadell's sister • Oliver's sister • Amelia's brother • Octavia's brother • a Scottish criminal • Oliver's magic power • Amelia's magic power • a Secret Intelligence Service • the first object McAlistair steals • place where the teenagers often meet • in the end, McAlistair doesn't feel.... • the place where we first see McAlistair • ...
Cognition 2025-09-17
Across
- Connecting new information with what is already stored in long term memory in some way.
- Performing multiple tasks at the same time.
- Moving between two tasks or actions.
- Explains how our minds receive, process, and store information like a computer.
Down
- Simply receiving information
- Scientific ideas about how humans obtain knowledge or skills.
- Explains that brains have unlimited storage, but not unlimited processing abilities so should avoid being overloaded.
7 Clues: Simply receiving information • Moving between two tasks or actions. • Performing multiple tasks at the same time. • Scientific ideas about how humans obtain knowledge or skills. • Explains how our minds receive, process, and store information like a computer. • Connecting new information with what is already stored in long term memory in some way. • ...
Duffy's Dazzler - Week 2 Crossword 2021-07-30
Across
- The mental element of the offence of Arson (8)
- When raised by the accused, this must be negatived beyond reasonable doubt by the prosecution (6)
- The case of R v De Silva involved the offence of attempted ____ (5)
- A form of unlawful killing that does not require intention (12)
- Actress who stars in the movie Double Jeopardy (Ashley...)(4)
- Section 27 of the QCC deals with...(8)
Down
- Case name that deals with directions related to the meaning of beyond reasonable doubt (R v _____)(7)
- This chapter of the QCC deals with criminal law duties (11)
- Section in the Qld Criminal Code are comprised of physical elements and ______ elements (6)
- Case involving Zimbabwean acrobat and the meaning of the word "intention" (______ v R)(8)
- Age under which a person cannot be held criminally responsible for their actions (3)
11 Clues: Section 27 of the QCC deals with...(8) • The mental element of the offence of Arson (8) • This chapter of the QCC deals with criminal law duties (11) • Actress who stars in the movie Double Jeopardy (Ashley...)(4) • A form of unlawful killing that does not require intention (12) • The case of R v De Silva involved the offence of attempted ____ (5) • ...
Law and You Extra Credit 2021-01-04
Across
- opinion, judges who disagree state reasons
- taking of property by someone whom it was entrusted
- manslaughter, killing in which there is no intent to kill at all
- degree murder, predetermined, deliberate, and done w/ malice
- process in which one country asks another to surrender a suspected or convicted criminal
- degree murder, killing that is done w/ malice, but without premeditation or deliberation
- willful destruction of, or damage to, the property of another
- murder, takes place during the commission of certain felonies
- person or company harmed in a civil case
- the willful and malicious burning of a person’s property
- use of treats to obtain the property of another
- action, lawsuit brought by a person who feels wronged or injured by another person
- the state or federal government’s attorney in a criminal case
- taking property from a person's immediate possession by force or intimidation
Down
- less serious crime; prison term of one year or less
- any unlawful physical contact inflicted by one person upon another person without consent
- sworn statement of facts and circumstances
- the unauthorized entry into any structure with the intent to commit a crime
- criminal homicide, killing that is justifiable or excusable, killer deemed faultless
- person falsely makes or alters a writing or document with the intent to defraud
- money or property put up by the accused to allow release from jail before trial
- malpractice, lawyers sued by clients for serious errors that result in injury or loss
- the formal process of making a police record of an arrest
- more serious crimes; more than one year in prison
- any attempt or threat to carry out a physical attack upon another person
- the rules and regulations made and enforced by government that regulate the conduct of people within a society
- manslaughter, killing someone after the victim does something to the killer that would cause a reasonable person to lose self-control
- offering to someone a document as genuine although it is known to be fake
- homicide, causing death through the failure to exercise a reasonable or ordinary amount of care in a situation
- fee, lawyer gets percentage of the amount clients wins or settles for in the case
30 Clues: person or company harmed in a civil case • opinion, judges who disagree state reasons • sworn statement of facts and circumstances • use of treats to obtain the property of another • more serious crimes; more than one year in prison • less serious crime; prison term of one year or less • taking of property by someone whom it was entrusted • ...
Midterm Review 2018-02-08
Across
- A neurotransmitter related to low self-control and aggressive-impulsive behaviour
- Goddard's heredity study of two different family trees, fathered by the same man
- Criminal intent, or mental culpability, sometimes referred to as the "guilty mind"
- the idea that exposure to media has an effect on behaviour
- Variation between the number of crimes that occur and the number of crimes actually reported to the police.
- A school of thought that argued that people have the capacity to think rationally; contemporary deterrence theory is rooted in this school of thought.
- Refers to the notion that improvements in home security devices and motor vehicle anti-theft devices have brought some crime rates down
- A term used in the 19th century to describe individuals with low intelligence or low IQ
- A perspective which argues that the identification, coding, and counting of crime is an inherently social process
Down
- Degree to which behaviour of MZ and DZ twins is similar
- A school of thought that attributed criminal behaviour to biological or psychological factors; often referred to as the Italian school
- Model of moral panics which argues that small, powerful groups deliberately set out to create moral panics, in order to divert public attention away from truly serious social problems
- Acts that are illegal because they are prohibited
- A media frame which generates a narrative that is easily understood by the public and viewed unequivocally as bad
- Literally translated means "you have the body"
- study of the shape and size of the skull as an indication of character and mental abilities
- members of society who have wealth, power, and political clout, plus the time and energy to pursue moral crusades
- A principle of sentencing or punishment intended to discourage citizens from offending or reoffending
- Violation of social norms or expectations, rather than a violation of a codified (written) law
- Twins that share 100% of the 1% of DNA that explains variation in characteristics
- Less serious criminal offences (e.g., theft under $5000), which generally result in a maximum sentence of 6 months imprisonment or a $5000 fine.
- Refers to crime moving from the real world into cyberspace, which may help to explain why traditional crime rates appear to be going down.
- Associated with Sheldon's 1949 Somatotype. A skinny and frail body type prone to anxiety
23 Clues: Literally translated means "you have the body" • Acts that are illegal because they are prohibited • Degree to which behaviour of MZ and DZ twins is similar • the idea that exposure to media has an effect on behaviour • Goddard's heredity study of two different family trees, fathered by the same man • ...
Midterm Review 2018-02-08
Across
- A principle of sentencing or punishment intended to discourage citizens from offending or reoffending
- Refers to crime moving from the real world into cyberspace, which may help to explain why traditional crime rates appear to be going down.
- Acts that are illegal because they are prohibited
- Study of the shape and size of the skull as an indication of character and mental abilities
- Refers to the notion that improvements in home security devices and motor vehicle anti-theft devices have brought some crime rates down
- Degree to which behaviour of MZ and DZ twins is similar
- A term used in the 19th century to describe individuals with low intelligence or low IQ
- Model of moral panics which argues that small, powerful groups deliberately set out to create moral panics, in order to divert public attention away from truly serious social problems
- A school of thought that attributed criminal behaviour to biological or psychological factors; often referred to as the Italian school
Down
- A media frame which generates a narrative that is easily understood by the public and viewed unequivocally as bad
- Violation of social norms or expectations, rather than a violation of a codified (written) law
- A perspective which argues that the identification, coding, and counting of crime is an inherently social process
- Less serious criminal offences (e.g., theft under $5000), which generally result in a maximum sentence of 6 months imprisonment or a $5000 fine.
- Twins that share 100% of the 1% of DNA that explains variation in characteristics
- A neurotransmitter related to low self-control and aggressive-impulsive behaviour
- Variation between the number of crimes that occur and the number of crimes actually reported to the police.
- Members of society who have wealth, power, and political clout, plus the time and energy to pursue moral crusades
- Literally translated means "you have the body"
- The idea that exposure to media has an effect on behaviour
- Goddard's heredity study of two different family trees, fathered by the same man
- A school of thought that argued that people have the capacity to think rationally; contemporary deterrence theory is rooted in this school of thought.
- Criminal intent, or mental culpability, sometimes referred to as the "guilty mind"
22 Clues: Literally translated means "you have the body" • Acts that are illegal because they are prohibited • Degree to which behaviour of MZ and DZ twins is similar • The idea that exposure to media has an effect on behaviour • Goddard's heredity study of two different family trees, fathered by the same man • ...
Crime and Forensics- Assignment 4 & 4 2016-04-28
Across
- after death
- cotton, wool, linen, silk and cashmere for example
- any criminal acct dealing with computers or other digital devices
- bloodstains that have been changed physically of physiologically
- term coined by Dr. Paul Kirk
- study and analysis of victim characteristics
- several criminal case have been solved in recent years as a result of this type of profiling
- physical log for a single piece of evidence
- contains sufficient nucleated DNA in hair
- first officer at the crime scene
- blood that moves by force and gravity, stains, shows directionality and creates patterns
- an appendage as an outgrowth of the epidermis and found only in mammals
- testifies as to what they heard or saw
- a competent profile is always grounded firmly in this
- evidence that is created to illustrate of explain other evidence
- illegal acts for which knowledge of computer technology is essential for perpetration, investigation, or prosecution
- before death
- one who can offer an opinion in court based on knowledge, skills, and/or education
- spandex, nylon, polyester fiberglass for example
- radial and concentric
- the point of origin of a bombing
- Natural, Accidental, Suicide, Homicide, Undetermined
- visible fingerprint deposited via blood, grease, or paint
Down
- database that combines cartridge casings and fired bullets
- trier of fact
- critical test that determines if evidence is individual
- raised portion of the epidermis that contains pores and is used for gripping
- number of drug schedules
- appointed official who determines Cause and Manner of Death
- evidence that consists of objects, people or materials
- the study of the harmful effects of drugs and poisons on living things.
- national fingerprint database maintained by the FBI
- combined DNA index system
- study of computer technology as it relates to law
- notes, photos, videos, sketches/ diagrams for example
- evidence that can be associated with one particular person or object
- external and internal examination of body to determine Cause and Manner or Death
- evidence that is generated directly from criminal activity
- the most common ‘date rape’ drug
- examination and identification of body fluids
- blood that is shed and travels under the influence of gravity
- the magnified effects (2+2=10 for example) from a combination of similar acting drugs
42 Clues: after death • before death • trier of fact • radial and concentric • number of drug schedules • combined DNA index system • term coined by Dr. Paul Kirk • first officer at the crime scene • the most common ‘date rape’ drug • the point of origin of a bombing • testifies as to what they heard or saw • contains sufficient nucleated DNA in hair • ...
Government Unit 4 CH. 13-16 Vocabulary 2024-07-23
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- laws must apply equally to all people who are in similar situations unless the state has a very good reason.
- anything prohibited by law from being imported, exported, or possessed.
- speech urging the resistance to lawful authority or advocating the overthrow of the government.
- false written or published statements that damage a person's reputation.
- the police must inform a defendant of these rights before questioning when taken into police custody.
- false speech that damages a person's reputation.
- judicial deliverance from a criminal charge on a verdict or finding of not guilty.
- the use of actions and symbols, in addition to or instead of words, to express ideas.
- hears cases where one person or group thinks another person or group should pay for causing harm.
- a pretrial agreement where the defendant pleads guilty to a lesser crime and in return the government agrees not to prosecute for the more serious crime.
- the subjecting of a person to second trial or punishment for the same offense for which the person has already been tried or punished.
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- order by a judge barring the press from publishing information about a pending court case.
- not consistent with a nation's constitution, in conflict with constitutional rights.
- a reasonable basis to believe a person or premises are linked to a crime.
- laws that typically impose an automatic minimum sentence of 25 years or life imprisonment when a person is convicted of a serious offence for the third time.
- policies that give preference to women or minorities for jobs, promotions, admission to schools, or other benefits, in order to make up for past or current discrimination.
- hears cases about crimes like burglary, murder, or driving under the influence.
- claims that the Constitution is dynamic and that modern society should be considered when interpreting key constitutional text.
- verbal expression
- similar to criminal trials, but consists of judges and attorneys of the military branch where the violation occurred.
- following fair procedures to deprive someone of life, liberty, or property.
- treatment of or making a distinction in favor or against a person or thing based on group, class, or category to which that person belongs rather than individual merit.
- a court that hears criminal and civil cases operating within the tribal justice system.
23 Clues: verbal expression • false speech that damages a person's reputation. • anything prohibited by law from being imported, exported, or possessed. • false written or published statements that damage a person's reputation. • a reasonable basis to believe a person or premises are linked to a crime. • ...
Spam Nation 2024-10-30
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- Popular tool used to filter out spam emails.
- To make information unclear, often to hide malicious code.
- Country where many major spam and cybercrime networks originate.
- A popular blog by the author covering cybersecurity.
- Fraudulent emails pretending to be legitimate to steal data.
- Process of moving a suspect from one country to face trial.
- Describes servers resistant to being shut down, popular with criminals.
- Malware that locks a computer until a ransom is paid.
- A targeted form of phishing aimed at specific individuals.
- First name of author
- To take control of someone else’s computer or online account.
- Leader of a significant Russian spam network.
- An affiliate program used to promote prescription drugs online.
- Attack that overloads a website to shut it down.
- The primary motivation behind spamming and cybercrime.
- A term describing a command signal used to connect to a botnet.
- Name of Book
- Faking information to deceive, often used in phishing.
- Another spam affiliate network similar to Glavmed.
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- An organized criminal scheme for profit, like illegal spamming.
- Criminal who deals in stolen credit card information.
- A cybersecurity expert mentioned in the book.
- A hacker with malicious intentions.
- Author and cybersecurity expert.
- People who transfer stolen money on behalf of criminals.
- A nickname for a notorious Russian spammer in the book.
- A network of hacked computers controlled by cybercriminals for sending spam.
- A member of a spam network who promotes illegal products.
- Crime committed through computers and the internet.
- Software that automatically displays or downloads ads on your computer.
- The main leader of a criminal organization.
- A major Russian spam organization mentioned in *Spam Nation*.
- A Russian organization that facilitated illegal online drug sales.
- Software tools that hide malware on a hacked computer.
- Harmful software used by spammers to control computers.
- Encoding data to keep it secure.
- A large botnet used in major spam and malware campaigns.
- Spam emails often advertise these for selling unregulated drugs online.
- A type of malware that hides in legitimate-looking software.
- Device or software that captures credit card info illegally.
- A known figure involved in the illegal spam trade.
- Organization that fights against spam globally.
- Unwanted and unsolicited email, often advertising shady products.
43 Clues: Name of Book • First name of author • Author and cybersecurity expert. • Encoding data to keep it secure. • A hacker with malicious intentions. • The main leader of a criminal organization. • Popular tool used to filter out spam emails. • A cybersecurity expert mentioned in the book. • Leader of a significant Russian spam network. • ...
Spam Nation 2024-10-30
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- A major Russian spam organization mentioned in *Spam Nation*.
- Spam emails often advertise these for selling unregulated drugs online.
- Popular tool used to filter out spam emails.
- A term describing a command signal used to connect to a botnet.
- Attack that overloads a website to shut it down.
- To make information unclear, often to hide malicious code.
- An affiliate program used to promote prescription drugs online.
- Harmful software used by spammers to control computers.
- Malware that locks a computer until a ransom is paid.
- A popular blog by the author covering cybersecurity.
- A Russian organization that facilitated illegal online drug sales.
- Crime committed through computers and the internet.
- Author and cybersecurity expert.
- A type of malware that hides in legitimate-looking software.
- Another spam affiliate network similar to Glavmed.
- Process of moving a suspect from one country to face trial.
- Faking information to deceive, often used in phishing.
- Criminal who deals in stolen credit card information.
- People who transfer stolen money on behalf of criminals.
- A cybersecurity expert mentioned in the book.
- A member of a spam network who promotes illegal products.
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- Organization that fights against spam globally.
- A known figure involved in the illegal spam trade.
- A large botnet used in major spam and malware campaigns.
- A hacker with malicious intentions.
- Fraudulent emails pretending to be legitimate to steal data.
- Software that automatically displays or downloads ads on your computer.
- Device or software that captures credit card info illegally.
- A targeted form of phishing aimed at specific individuals.
- The primary motivation behind spamming and cybercrime.
- Describes servers resistant to being shut down, popular with criminals.
- Unwanted and unsolicited email, often advertising shady products.
- Software tools that hide malware on a hacked computer.
- To take control of someone else’s computer or online account.
- Encoding data to keep it secure.
- A network of hacked computers controlled by cybercriminals for sending spam.
- An organized criminal scheme for profit, like illegal spamming.
- Leader of a significant Russian spam network.
- Country where many major spam and cybercrime networks originate.
- A nickname for a notorious Russian spammer in the book.
- The main leader of a criminal organization.
41 Clues: Encoding data to keep it secure. • Author and cybersecurity expert. • A hacker with malicious intentions. • The main leader of a criminal organization. • Popular tool used to filter out spam emails. • Leader of a significant Russian spam network. • A cybersecurity expert mentioned in the book. • Organization that fights against spam globally. • ...
Judicial Branch Vocab Crossword Homework 2025-02-25
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- a trial court that specializes in more serious criminal offenses and civil cases involving more money
- a court that hears a case for the first time
- an application to a higher court for a decision to be reversed
- a judgment issued by a court for one party over another without a trial
- the subject matter over which a court may exercise authority; also, a court’s power to hear a case
- the process by which lawyers and a judge question jurors to determine if there is a reason to disqualify them from serving on a jury
- the person or party in a criminal trial who is charged with committing a crime. Or, in a civil case, the person or party being sued.
- a court that reviews decisions made by lower courts
- a judgment issued by a court, usually after a hearing
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- a document issued by the Supreme Court that states the reasons for its decision as determined by the majority of justices
- the exclusion of a potential juror without the need for an explanation; occurs during the voir dire process
- a public official who decides cases and presides over a courtroom
- a document issued by Supreme Court justices who disagree with a Court decision, stating the reasons for their dissent
- a lower trial court that hears minor criminal cases and civil cases involving small amounts of money. Usually there is no jury.
- a written document drawn up by an attorney that presents the facts and points of law in a client’s case
- the phase in a Supreme Court case when attorneys from both sides present their views on the case
- the person or party who brings a lawsuit, or legal action, against another party in a civil case
- a set of laws that applies to those under 18 years of age
- an order from the Supreme Court to a lower court to provide the records of a case the Court has decided to review
- a body of people who swear an oath to provide a finding of fact on a question submitted by the court
- a court case in which a judge, not a jury, decides the outcome
21 Clues: a court that hears a case for the first time • a court that reviews decisions made by lower courts • a judgment issued by a court, usually after a hearing • a set of laws that applies to those under 18 years of age • an application to a higher court for a decision to be reversed • a court case in which a judge, not a jury, decides the outcome • ...
Bill of Rights 2026-05-07
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- Legal right to own a firearm.
- Prohibits excessive bail.
- Group of citizens deciding guilt or innocence.
- Guarantees the right to an attorney.
- Reserves powers to the states and the people.
- Freedom to publish ideas or information.
- Rights read to a person during an arrest.
- First ten amendments to the Constitution.
- Formal request asking the government to act.
- Protects the right to call witnesses.
- Protects against unreasonable searches.
- Protects against double jeopardy.
- Freedom to express ideas openly.
- Trial open for public viewing.
- Trial held without unnecessary delay.
- Private communication protected from search.
- System dividing power between federal and state governments.
- Protects the right to petition the government.
- Document defining the U.S. government structure.
- States that unlisted rights belong to the people.
- Protects freedom of religion.
- Requires a public trial.
- Government lawyer in a criminal case.
- Protects the right to remain silent.
- Peaceful expression of disagreement with government.
- Protects peaceful assembly.
- Principle limiting government power through citizens' rights.
- Official approval needed for a legal search.
- Legal requirement needed before making an arrest.
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- Historical reason behind banning soldier quartering.
- Guarantees the right to bear arms.
- Being tried twice for the same crime.
- Right to gather peacefully in public.
- Requirement that government follow fair procedures.
- Prohibits excessive fines.
- Punishment too severe for the offense.
- Legal document required for a home search.
- Stops forced housing of soldiers.
- Guarantees a civil trial in disputes over money.
- Guarantees the right to know criminal charges.
- A serious crime with major penalties.
- Reasonable cause needed before a search.
- Ensures a speedy trial.
- A minor crime with lighter penalties.
- Guarantees an impartial jury.
- Statement given under oath.
- Bans cruel and unusual punishment.
- Protection guaranteeing fair treatment by the government.
- Choosing to avoid self‑incrimination.
- A government‑protected list of rights.
- Rule requiring fair payment for taken property.
- Protects freedom of the press.
- Protects the right to confront witnesses.
- Guarantees a fair criminal trial.
- Protects freedom of speech.
- Person accused of a crime.
56 Clues: Ensures a speedy trial. • Requires a public trial. • Prohibits excessive bail. • Prohibits excessive fines. • Person accused of a crime. • Statement given under oath. • Protects freedom of speech. • Protects peaceful assembly. • Legal right to own a firearm. • Guarantees an impartial jury. • Protects freedom of religion. • Trial open for public viewing. • ...
July is Juror Appreciation Month 2019-06-20
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- An invalid trial caused by some kind of fundamental error in law or procedure. If a mistrial is declared, the trial must start over again with a new jury.
- Another name for lawyer or attorney.
- An offense punishable by one year or imprisonment or less. See also felony.
- A written statement by the plaintiff that initiates a civil case. The _________ states the wrongs alleged to have been committed by the defendant and asks for relief by the court.
- Parties to a lawsuit resolve their dispute without having a trial.
- The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
- In a criminal case, the defendant's statement is "guilty" or "not guilty" in answer to the charges. See also nolo contendere.
- All jurors must agree on the verdict.
- The parties who are involved in a lawsuit.
- To charge someone with a crime.
- Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
- Any type of proof legally presented during trial through witnesses, records or exhibits.
- A false statement made under oath in court.
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- Before beginning deliberations, the jury must select a _________ who will be responsible for making sure discussion is carried on in a free and open manner, that all issues have been completely discussed and that every juror has been given an opportunity to participate. This person also counts the votes and completes and signs the verdict form.
- A serious crime carrying a penalty of more than a year in prison.
- A request by a litigant to a judge for a decision on a case-related issue.
- A judgment of guilt against a criminal defendant.
- Without any prejudice or bias or preconception.
- The name for the discussions held by the jury to decide the outcome of a case.
- In a civil case, the person or organization against whom the plaintiff brings suit; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
- An official order from the court that a person present himself or herself at a certain time.
- Statements made under oath by a witness.
- Someone who can give a firsthand account of something seen, heard or experienced.
- The group of persons selected to hear the evidence in a trial and render a verdict on matters of fact. See also grand jury.
24 Clues: To charge someone with a crime. • Another name for lawyer or attorney. • All jurors must agree on the verdict. • Statements made under oath by a witness. • The parties who are involved in a lawsuit. • A false statement made under oath in court. • Without any prejudice or bias or preconception. • A judgment of guilt against a criminal defendant. • ...
Crime and Forensics- Assignment 4 & 4 2016-04-28
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- visible fingerprint deposited via blood, grease, or paint
- the point of origin of a bombing
- after death
- any criminal acct dealing with computers or other digital devices
- an appendage as an outgrowth of the epidermis and found only in mammals
- Natural, Accidental, Suicide, Homicide, Undetermined
- study of computer technology as it relates to law
- the study of the harmful effects of drugs and poisons on living things.
- national fingerprint database maintained by the FBI
- raised portion of the epidermis that contains pores and is used for gripping
- database that combines cartridge casings and fired bullets
- study and analysis of victim characteristics
- number of drug schedules
- combined DNA index system
- testifies as to what they heard or saw
- examination and identification of body fluids
- spandex, nylon, polyester fiberglass for example
- critical test that determines if evidence is individual
- trier of fact
- cotton, wool, linen, silk and cashmere for example
- contains sufficient nucleated DNA in hair
- evidence that is generated directly from criminal activity
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- radial and concentric
- external and internal examination of body to determine Cause and Manner or Death
- blood that is shed and travels under the influence of gravity
- a competent profile is always grounded firmly in this
- illegal acts for which knowledge of computer technology is essential for perpetration, investigation, or prosecution
- the most common ‘date rape’ drug
- appointed official who determines Cause and Manner of Death
- the magnified effects (2+2=10 for example) from a combination of similar acting drugs
- term coined by Dr. Paul Kirk
- notes, photos, videos, sketches/ diagrams for example
- evidence that consists of objects, people or materials
- one who can offer an opinion in court based on knowledge, skills, and/or education
- evidence that is created to illustrate of explain other evidence
- physical log for a single piece of evidence
- evidence that can be associated with one particular person or object
- first officer at the crime scene
- blood that moves by force and gravity, stains, shows directionality and creates patterns
- several criminal case have been solved in recent years as a result of this type of profiling
- before death
- bloodstains that have been changed physically of physiologically
42 Clues: after death • before death • trier of fact • radial and concentric • number of drug schedules • combined DNA index system • term coined by Dr. Paul Kirk • the point of origin of a bombing • the most common ‘date rape’ drug • first officer at the crime scene • testifies as to what they heard or saw • contains sufficient nucleated DNA in hair • ...
Midterm Review 2018-02-08
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- A media frame which generates a narrative that is easily understood by the public and viewed unequivocally as bad
- Less serious criminal offences (e.g., theft under $5000), which generally result in a maximum sentence of 6 months imprisonment or a $5000 fine.
- A perspective which argues that the identification, coding, and counting of crime is an inherently social process
- Acts that are illegal because they are prohibited
- Goddard's heredity study of two different family trees, fathered by the same man
- Members of society who have wealth, power, and political clout, plus the time and energy to pursue moral crusades
- A neurotransmitter related to low self-control and aggressive-impulsive behaviour
- A school of thought that argued that people have the capacity to think rationally; contemporary deterrence theory is rooted in this school of thought.
- The idea that exposure to media has an effect on behaviour
- A principle of sentencing or punishment intended to discourage citizens from offending or reoffending
- Degree to which behaviour of MZ and DZ twins is similar
- Twins that share 100% of the 1% of DNA that explains variation in characteristics
- Refers to crime moving from the real world into cyberspace, which may help to explain why traditional crime rates appear to be going down.
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- A school of thought that attributed criminal behaviour to biological or psychological factors; often referred to as the Italian school
- Criminal intent, or mental culpability, sometimes referred to as the "guilty mind"
- A term used in the 19th century to describe individuals with low intelligence or low IQ
- Study of the shape and size of the skull as an indication of character and mental abilities
- Refers to the notion that improvements in home security devices and motor vehicle anti-theft devices have brought some crime rates down
- Variation between the number of crimes that occur and the number of crimes actually reported to the police.
- Model of moral panics which argues that small, powerful groups deliberately set out to create moral panics, in order to divert public attention away from truly serious social problems
- Literally translated means "you have the body"
- Violation of social norms or expectations, rather than a violation of a codified (written) law
22 Clues: Literally translated means "you have the body" • Acts that are illegal because they are prohibited • Degree to which behaviour of MZ and DZ twins is similar • The idea that exposure to media has an effect on behaviour • Goddard's heredity study of two different family trees, fathered by the same man • ...
Judicial Branch Terminology 2024-03-25
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- Court authorization, most often for law enforcement officers, to conduct a search or make an arrest.
- The punishment ordered by a court for a defendant convicted of a crime.
- A case in court being filed against someone.
- The decision of a trial jury or a judge that determines the guilt or innocence of a criminal defendant, or that determines the final outcome of a civil case.
- A formal accusation by a government attorney that the defendant committed a misdemeanor.
- In a criminal case, the defendant's statement pleading "guilty" or "not guilty" in answer to the charges. See also nolo contendere.
- A serious crime that is generally punishable by at least one year in prison.
- The final and official decision made in court that resolves the dispute between the two parties.
- Government judicial entity authorized to resolve legal disputes.
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- A person called upon by either side in a lawsuit to give testimony before the court or jury.
- A person appointed to act for another in business or legal matters.
- Instead of sending an individual to prison, the court releases the person to the community and orders him or her to complete a period of supervision monitored by an officer and to abide by certain conditions.
- A person or business that files a formal complaint with the court.
- The release, prior to trial, of a person accused of a crime, under specified conditions designed to assure that person's appearance in court when required. Also refers to the amount of bond money posted as a financial condition of pretrial release.
- An offense punishable by one year of imprisonment or less.
- To charge someone with a crime. A prosecutor tries a criminal case on behalf of the government
- To apply to a higher court for a reversal of the decision of a lower court.
- An official of the Judicial branch with authority to decide lawsuits brought before courts.
- Evidence presented by a witness who did not see or hear the incident in question but heard about it from someone else.
- The group of persons selected to hear the evidence in a trial and render a verdict on matters of fact.
20 Clues: A case in court being filed against someone. • An offense punishable by one year of imprisonment or less. • Government judicial entity authorized to resolve legal disputes. • A person or business that files a formal complaint with the court. • A person appointed to act for another in business or legal matters. • ...
Wrongful Convictions 2025-01-22
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- A legal finding or admission that a person has committed a criminal offense
- The legal party responsible for presenting the case against an individual accused of breaking the law, often representing the state or government in criminal cases
- The punishment imposed by a court on a person who has been convicted of a crime, which may include imprisonment, fines, or community service
- A group of citizens selected to hear a trial and determine the verdict based on the evidence presented
- A formal statement made by a defendant in court, declaring guilt or innocence regarding the charges
- The unlawful killing of another person with intent or malice aforethought
- A professional who practices law, representing and advising clients in legal matters
- The argument, strategy, or evidence presented by a defendant and their legal team to challenge the prosecution's case
- A formal setting where legal disputes are heard and resolved by a judge or jury
- Legal or moral entitlements that individuals have, such as the right to a fair trial or the right to legal representation
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- Pertaining to judges, courts, or the administration of justice within the legal system
- A formal declaration by a court that someone is guilty of a criminal offense after a trial or plea
- A legal judgment in which a person accused of a crime is found not guilty by a judge or jury
- Referring to the original inhabitants of a region, often used to describe communities with deep historical ties to their land, such as the Métis people in Canada
- A legal document ordering an individual to appear in court or produce documents or evidence as part of a legal proceeding
- The act of clearing someone from blame or fault, particularly after being wrongfully convicted of a crime
- A legal process where a decision made by a lower court is reviewed by a higher court to determine if there were errors in the application of the law or procedural fairness
- A written statement sworn or affirmed to be true, often used as evidence in court
- The formal decision made by a judge or jury on the outcome of a case, determining guilt, innocence, or liability
- Information, objects, or testimony presented in court to support or challenge claims about facts in a case
20 Clues: The unlawful killing of another person with intent or malice aforethought • A legal finding or admission that a person has committed a criminal offense • A formal setting where legal disputes are heard and resolved by a judge or jury • A written statement sworn or affirmed to be true, often used as evidence in court • ...
Court 2024-07-15
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- a formal accusation initiating a criminal case, presented by a grand jury and usually required for felonies and other serious crimes.
- the obligation to offer evidence that the court or jury could reasonably believe, in support of a contention, failing which the case will be lost.
- of one mind; in complete agreement; agreed.
- a person in charge of a particular department, group of workers, etc., as in a factory or the like.
- court order banning reporters, attorneys, and other parties involved in a case before a court of law from reporting on or publicly disclosing anything relating to the case.
- reasonable ground for a belief, as, in a criminal case, that the accused was guilty of the crime, or, in a civil case, that grounds for the action existed: used especially as a defense to an action for malicious prosecution.
- an authoritative command, message, or signal by which one is summoned.
- a reckless attack with intent to injure seriously
- protects against abuse of government authority in a legal procedure
- the finding or answer of a jury given to the court concerning a matter submitted to their judgment.
- the statement or declaration of a witness under oath or affirmation.
- the usual writ for the summoning of witnesses or the submission of evidence, as records or documents, before a court or other deliberative body.
- to examine by questions intended to check a previous examination; examine closely or minutely.
- a person, company, etc., against whom a claim or charge is brought in a court
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- utilized by law enforcement to make you aware of your rights as a US citizen.
- the subjecting of a person to a second trial or punishment for the same offense for which the person has already been tried or punished.
- a jury that cannot agree on a verdict.
- the crime of wrongfully causing the death of another human being
- the willful giving of false testimony under oath or affirmation, before a competent tribunal, upon a point material to a legal inquiry.
- judicial deliverance from a criminal charge on a verdict or finding of not guilty.
- a person, as a complainant or chief witness
- an offense, as murder or burglary, of graver character than those called misdemeanors, especially those commonly punished in the U.S. by imprisonment for more than a year.
22 Clues: a jury that cannot agree on a verdict. • of one mind; in complete agreement; agreed. • a person, as a complainant or chief witness • a reckless attack with intent to injure seriously • the crime of wrongfully causing the death of another human being • protects against abuse of government authority in a legal procedure • ...
Duffy's Dazzler - Week 2 Crossword 2020-07-23
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- The mental element of the offence of Arson (8)
- When raised by the accused, this must be negatived beyond reasonable doubt by the prosecution (6)
- The case of R v De Silva involved the offence of attempted ____ (5)
- A form of unlawful killing that does not require intention (12)
- Actress who stars in the movie Double Jeopardy (Ashley...)(4)
- Section 28 of the QCC deals with...(8)
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- Case name that deals with directions related to the meaning of beyond reasonable doubt (R v _____)(7)
- This chapter of the QCC deals with criminal law duties (11)
- Section in the Qld Criminal Code are comprised of physical elements and ______ elements (6)
- Case involving Zimbabwean acrobat and the meaning of the word "intention" (______ v R)(8)
- Age under which a person cannot be held criminally responsible for their actions (3)
11 Clues: Section 28 of the QCC deals with...(8) • The mental element of the offence of Arson (8) • This chapter of the QCC deals with criminal law duties (11) • Actress who stars in the movie Double Jeopardy (Ashley...)(4) • A form of unlawful killing that does not require intention (12) • The case of R v De Silva involved the offence of attempted ____ (5) • ...
1.5 Million House Fraudulently 2019-08-06
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- a person who derives advantage from something, especially a trust, will, or life insurance policy.
- the loss or giving up of something as a penalty for wrongdoing.
- the action of deceiving someone.
- in a formal and public way.
- a person, plant, or animal that is descended from a particular ancestor.
- having been declared guilty of a criminal offence by the verdict of a jury or the decision of a judge.
- the temporary or permanent release of a prisoner before the expiry of a sentence, on the promise of good behaviour.
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- characterized by reserve or moderation; unemotional or dispassionate.
- in a way that involves deception, especially criminal deception.
- lose or be deprived of (property or a right or privilege) as a penalty for wrongdoing.
- a punishment imposed for breaking a law, rule, or contract.
11 Clues: in a formal and public way. • the action of deceiving someone. • a punishment imposed for breaking a law, rule, or contract. • the loss or giving up of something as a penalty for wrongdoing. • in a way that involves deception, especially criminal deception. • characterized by reserve or moderation; unemotional or dispassionate. • ...
SSML Crossword--3rd 2023-02-06
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- A substantial link of juvenile delinquency has been found between drug use and _______ activity
- 60% of criminals have shown ________ of mental illness
- Larry ______ was sentenced to life without parole because he please guilty with the influence of his mother
- Abused/neglected children are more likely to get ________ and sent to juvenile detention
- No Child Left ______ Act (NCLBA)- introduced by President GW Bush and was made to help young students, especially juveniles in detention
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- 95% of all criminal court cases plead ______
- Students who drop out of ____-_____ are 63% more likely to be incarcerated than peers with college degrees
- PTSD is an ______ for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
- More individuals with mental illnesses are ________ to jails than psychiatric hospitals (video)
- Over 70% of inmates in America's prisons cannot read above the ______ grade level
- 45% of juvenile delinquents have __ father figure
11 Clues: 95% of all criminal court cases plead ______ • 45% of juvenile delinquents have __ father figure • PTSD is an ______ for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder • 60% of criminals have shown ________ of mental illness • Over 70% of inmates in America's prisons cannot read above the ______ grade level • ...
Vocabulary Review Crossword 2023-05-24
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- (adjective) relating to young people
- (verb) to free someone from a criminal charge by a decision of “not guilty”
- (verb) to ask for information from someone; to investigate or look into
- (adverb) done in a way that is uncertain or unclear; a synonym for slightly, such as, “he looked vaguely familiar”
- (noun) behavior in agreement with socially-accepted ideas; behavior that follows the rules
- (noun) a person with a tendency to break rules or laws, particularly minor ones
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- (adjective) likely to do, be, or experience something; responsible by law
- (adjective) having special rights or advantages
- (noun) a person found guilty of a criminal offense and serving (or having served) a sentence of imprisonment
- (adjective) cautious due to realistic suspicions
- (noun) a painful feeling of distress or humiliation caused by the knowledge of wrong or foolish behavior
11 Clues: (adjective) relating to young people • (adjective) having special rights or advantages • (adjective) cautious due to realistic suspicions • (verb) to ask for information from someone; to investigate or look into • (adjective) likely to do, be, or experience something; responsible by law • (verb) to free someone from a criminal charge by a decision of “not guilty” • ...
7th Grade Q1 HW3 2025-08-20
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- Decide what something means
- Name for Supreme Court judges
- The group of advisors that a President chooses to lead different departments in the government’s Executive Branch
- Courts that hear most criminal cases, cases about contracts, wills, and estates, personal injury cases, and family law cases (marriages, divorces, adoptions, etc).
- When an important government figure is removed from office for breaking the law
- A court case where a person sues someone else
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- Court that only reviews some cases, usually about the Constitution
- The name given to Presidential and Vice Presidential candidates who run together in an election
- If a politician has this, they only do that job for a specific number of years
- A court case where the government sues someone for breaking the law
- Courts that hear cases that deal with if laws are constitutional or not
11 Clues: Decide what something means • Name for Supreme Court judges • A court case where a person sues someone else • Court that only reviews some cases, usually about the Constitution • A court case where the government sues someone for breaking the law • Courts that hear cases that deal with if laws are constitutional or not • ...
The Isdal Woman 2023-10-16
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- Besides being a spy or part of a cult, what was another common theory on The Isdal Woman's identity?
- What was cut out of all of her clothes?
- What month was she found dead?
- What was also found in her suitcase (disguise)
- What type of pills did the Isdal absorb an almost lethal amount of?
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- What made it so hard to identify The Isdal Woman and her cause of death?
- What was being tested in the Ice Valley while she was there
- What evidence was found with the Isdal Woman's fingerprint?
- How many of the Isdal Woman's suitcases were found?
- What was in small bottles next to her dead body that led people to believe she was in a religious cult?
- What was there large amounts of in her suitcase that led people to think she was a criminal?
11 Clues: What month was she found dead? • What was cut out of all of her clothes? • What was also found in her suitcase (disguise) • How many of the Isdal Woman's suitcases were found? • What was being tested in the Ice Valley while she was there • What evidence was found with the Isdal Woman's fingerprint? • ...
CJS258 2026-03-20
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- Visible signs of disorder point to lack of control, which creates an environment that invites more serious crime
- For a crime to occur, there must be a motivated offender, a suitable target, and the absence of capable guardians
- Crime is learned through social interaction with close groups
- People are born criminal
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- Individuals make rational choices after weighing costs and benefits
- Crime is the result of a breakdown of social norms (normlessness)
- The likelihood of becoming a victim or offender is shaped by an individual’s daily routine, behaviors, & habits
- Criminal behavior is caused by supernatural forces, evil spirits, or demonic possession
- Crime is caused by social disorganization within urban environments rather than individual characteristics
- Crime is the result of smaller groups within society developing distinct norms and values that conflict with mainstream culture
- Humans are rational beings that exercise free will
11 Clues: People are born criminal • Humans are rational beings that exercise free will • Crime is learned through social interaction with close groups • Crime is the result of a breakdown of social norms (normlessness) • Individuals make rational choices after weighing costs and benefits • ...
CRIME 2024-11-15
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- A sudden situation that needs immediate actions to prevent death, injuries
- A place where criminals are held during their punishment
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- Emergency vehicle to carry injured or sick patient
- Public Officer for legal Investigations and Criminal Emergencies
- A person that gives sentences to defendants
- A person that committed a crime
6 Clues: A person that committed a crime • A person that gives sentences to defendants • Emergency vehicle to carry injured or sick patient • A place where criminals are held during their punishment • Public Officer for legal Investigations and Criminal Emergencies • A sudden situation that needs immediate actions to prevent death, injuries
Don't Starve misc. 2026-02-10
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- More useful than a dog.
- Because of some sound files, people also sometimes call WX-78 this.
- The Pocket Edition opens with a cutscene, which shows this device being used to communicate between worlds.
- Scrapped character idea.
- Number of mascot characters.
- The _, the apparent name of the world that the survivors are trapped in.
- Often believed to be mute/popularly considered mute.
- Ruled over the original game.
- Despite being used as a gateway, these are never stepped through to get to the other world(s).
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- Item added to Willow's story in Don't Starve Together, something she did not have in the original game.
- Is often seen as two minds in one.
- Number of challenges in adventure mode.
- Where new tidbits of canonical stories are revealed.
- Some people believe Wilson was looking for this before being tricked.
- Basis of Willow's backstory in Don't Starve Together.
- Used to represent dark magic.
- Seemed to be involved in WX-78's creation.
- Rumored to have once been human.
18 Clues: More useful than a dog. • Scrapped character idea. • Number of mascot characters. • Used to represent dark magic. • Ruled over the original game. • Rumored to have once been human. • Is often seen as two minds in one. • Number of challenges in adventure mode. • Seemed to be involved in WX-78's creation. • Where new tidbits of canonical stories are revealed. • ...
Crime and Law 2020-06-17
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- people who give a verdict in a case
- young offender
- imprisonment
- legal authorisation into a building
- responsible for controlling crime
- crime involving a computer
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- type of crime normally involving the elderly
- punishment for a criminal
- scottish female prison
- property crime
- someone sho studies law
11 Clues: imprisonment • young offender • property crime • scottish female prison • someone sho studies law • punishment for a criminal • crime involving a computer • responsible for controlling crime • people who give a verdict in a case • legal authorisation into a building • type of crime normally involving the elderly
B4U2 crossword puzzle part2 2021-10-08
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- discover or find out
- relate to
- action
- 结构，体系
- creation
- person who does illegal action
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- 可获得的，有空的
- 结合，混合
- however
- imagination and dream
- 保护措施，安全工作
11 Clues: 结合，混合 • 结构，体系 • action • however • 可获得的，有空的 • creation • relate to • 保护措施，安全工作 • discover or find out • imagination and dream • person who does illegal action
WWW 4B - Nick Carlucci 2018-12-20
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- involving a lot of blood
- not usual
- within one's public approval
- the amount of people in an area
- impressively beautiful
- to put your thoughts in
- a decision on a criminal case
- highest of the women in the family
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- a large funnel that increases voice level
- fear of water
- straighten teeth
- your dream world
- water to land
13 Clues: not usual • fear of water • water to land • straighten teeth • your dream world • impressively beautiful • to put your thoughts in • involving a lot of blood • within one's public approval • a decision on a criminal case • the amount of people in an area • highest of the women in the family • a large funnel that increases voice level
Knowledge: Activity 1 2014-05-22
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- To old to hunt with his dog
- The family dog
- Byron's punishment destination
- Byron's criminal friend
- Installed the new Ultra Glide
- Angel reminds neighbor of her
- Bomber The Watsons's old car
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- Where "Eskimos" live
- Kenneth's
- Poindexter
- Sands The old woman that lives in Birmingham
- Talks woth a southern accent when mad
- Had an unfortunate hair experience
13 Clues: Kenneth's • Poindexter • The family dog • Where "Eskimos" live • Byron's criminal friend • To old to hunt with his dog • Bomber The Watsons's old car • Installed the new Ultra Glide • Angel reminds neighbor of her • Byron's punishment destination • Had an unfortunate hair experience • Talks woth a southern accent when mad • Sands The old woman that lives in Birmingham
Vocab Unit 3 Torts 2017-05-04
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- failure of a professional person (physician or lawyer)for proper services because of ignorance/negligence/criminal intent
- a promise not to prosecute for a crime in exchange for information/testimony in a criminal matter
- Charges advanced in a court by one or more plaintiffs on behalf of a large group of others who have a common interest.
- damages requested/awarded in a lawsuit when willful acts were malicious, violent, fraudulent, reckless.
- unconsented harmful or offensive contact with a person or an object
- false statement of fact that is harmful to someone's reputation, and published with negligence
- threat but no physical/ contact harm
- failure to use reasonable care, resulting in injury to someone.
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- intention to do injury to another. Either expressed or implied
- responsible by law; legally answerable
- providing with the amount necessary to replace what was lost
- sum of money claimed in compensation for a loss or an injury.
- a person who brings a case against another in a court of law.
- a wrongful act or an infringement of a right
- knowingly entering another person's property without permission
- enforces a right, imposes a penalty
16 Clues: enforces a right, imposes a penalty • threat but no physical/ contact harm • responsible by law; legally answerable • a wrongful act or an infringement of a right • providing with the amount necessary to replace what was lost • sum of money claimed in compensation for a loss or an injury. • a person who brings a case against another in a court of law. • ...
KARAGANDA STATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY 2017-10-11
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- punishment inflicted on someone as vengeance for a wrong or criminal act.
- a breach of a law or rule; an illegal act.
- the action of restoring someone to health or normal life through training and therapy after imprisonment, addiction, or illness.
- the action of returning something to a former owner, place, or condition.
- a rationalist outlook or system of thought attaching prime importance to human rather than divine or supernatural matters.
- an act or course of action to which a person is morally or legally bound; a duty or commitment.
- the quality of being arrogant.
- behaviour that is contrary to or forbidden by criminal law.
- relating to the government or public affairs of a country
- the quality or state of being in accordance with the law
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- the activity of setting up a business or businesses, taking on financial risks in the hope of profit.
- involving mutual assistance in working towards a common goal.
- the official power to make legal decisions and judgements.
- not having a commercial objective. not intended to make a profit.
- not guilty of a crime or offence.
- a person or thing whose presence or behaviour is likely to put one at a disadvantage
16 Clues: the quality of being arrogant. • not guilty of a crime or offence. • a breach of a law or rule; an illegal act. • the quality or state of being in accordance with the law • relating to the government or public affairs of a country • the official power to make legal decisions and judgements. • behaviour that is contrary to or forbidden by criminal law. • ...
Patrol Tactics 2023-02-15
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- officers increase their presence in an area and engage with the public to deter criminal activity; occurs before a crime is committed
- to discourage someone from doing something
- ability to see or be seen
- territory and time an officer patrols
- officers gain information of suspect movement and prevent access to certain areas
- officers remain at an observation post to screen an area
- ability to move freely
- method of maintaining order and security by monitoring an area at regular intervals
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- officers focus on a specific type of criminal activity in a specific area
- large group of officers raid or trap a specific enemy or enemies
- small group of officers gather information and avoid contact with the main target
- officers eliminate any opportunity for committing crimes by being present in an area and keeping a look out for potential problems
- officers use techniques and tactics to locate, identify and apprehend law violators and criminals
- ability to change easily
- small group of officers safeguard an area
- officers respond to the scene of a crime only when being called for service; occurs after a crime has been committed
16 Clues: ability to move freely • ability to change easily • ability to see or be seen • territory and time an officer patrols • small group of officers safeguard an area • to discourage someone from doing something • officers remain at an observation post to screen an area • large group of officers raid or trap a specific enemy or enemies • ...
CRIME 2025-07-24
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- A man was attacked and killed in a dark alleyway.
- A criminal forced someone to pay money by threatening to reveal personal secrets.
- A person gained access to a company's database and stole customer information.
- A criminal group planted a bomb in a crowded area to cause fear and destruction.
- Someone stole a wallet from an unlocked locker at the gym.
- A gang was caught bringing illegal drugs across the border.
- A group of criminals took a plane and all the passengers hostage.
- A group of criminals sold illegal substances to young people outside a nightclub.
- A thief broke into a house while the owners were on vacation and stole valuables.
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- A man entered a bank with a gun and demanded money from the staff.
- A man grabbed a woman's handbag on the street and ran away.
- A person destroyed public property by spray-painting graffiti on a monument.
- Someone offered a police officer money to ignore a traffic violation.
- A person repeatedly followed and watched someone without their consent.
- A scammer tricked people into investing money in a fake business.
- A person took a child and demanded money from the parents for their return.
16 Clues: A man was attacked and killed in a dark alleyway. • Someone stole a wallet from an unlocked locker at the gym. • A man grabbed a woman's handbag on the street and ran away. • A gang was caught bringing illegal drugs across the border. • A scammer tricked people into investing money in a fake business. • ...
CRIME 2025-07-24
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- A man was attacked and killed in a dark alleyway.
- A criminal forced someone to pay money by threatening to reveal personal secrets.
- A person gained access to a company's database and stole customer information.
- A criminal group planted a bomb in a crowded area to cause fear and destruction.
- Someone stole a wallet from an unlocked locker at the gym.
- A gang was caught bringing illegal drugs across the border.
- A group of criminals took a plane and all the passengers hostage.
- A group of criminals sold illegal substances to young people outside a nightclub.
- A thief broke into a house while the owners were on vacation and stole valuables.
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- A man entered a bank with a gun and demanded money from the staff.
- A man grabbed a woman's handbag on the street and ran away.
- A person destroyed public property by spray-painting graffiti on a monument.
- Someone offered a police officer money to ignore a traffic violation.
- A person repeatedly followed and watched someone without their consent.
- A scammer tricked people into investing money in a fake business.
- A person took a child and demanded money from the parents for their return.
16 Clues: A man was attacked and killed in a dark alleyway. • Someone stole a wallet from an unlocked locker at the gym. • A man grabbed a woman's handbag on the street and ran away. • A gang was caught bringing illegal drugs across the border. • A scammer tricked people into investing money in a fake business. • ...
Judicial Terms 2022-04-20
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- how many year terms are Judges to the Supreme Court elected?
- ______ Law deals with actions that harm people and society.
- this type of court has jurisdiction over appeals from superior and state courts in the adult justice system.
- Considered a crime if it is committed by an adult or a Juvenile is __________ Act.
- Who go to prison adults or Juveniles?
- A person who brings a lawsuit against another person.
- The power of ruling laws unconstitutional is known as______ review.
- Georgia law defines a juvenile as a person under the age of what?
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- Georgia's General jurisdiction trial court is the________ court.
- A violation of a law that only pertains to children is ______ Act.
- _____ Law deals with private disputes such as divorce, property ownership, contracts and personal injury.
- this type of courts exercise limited jurisdiction over wills, estates, guardianship, and marriage licenses.
- A person named or wrong-doer in a civil or criminal case.
- The Georgia______ Court has the final say about Georgia laws.
- _______ Jurisdiction is the ability given to higher courts to review lower court rulings and decision on appeal.
- What is the age when you are considered an adult?
16 Clues: Who go to prison adults or Juveniles? • What is the age when you are considered an adult? • A person who brings a lawsuit against another person. • A person named or wrong-doer in a civil or criminal case. • ______ Law deals with actions that harm people and society. • how many year terms are Judges to the Supreme Court elected? • ...
Transport (Super Minds 6, Unit 2), (DPB) 2023-10-24
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- Something we can use to travel the cosmos, like the U.S.S Enterprise. (9)
- This is like a lift, but it takes you up and down mountains; ... car (5)
- You can use this to jump out of a plane. (9)
- A machine so you can fly like Iron-Man; ... pack (3)
- Transport which flies but has no engine. (4-6)
- Like a train, but high up, and with only one track. (8)
- This uses sunlight to make energy; ... panel. (5)
- Another word for rollerblades (6)
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- A machine with wings that can fly, you might use one when you go on holiday. (5)
- A bike, but with one wheel and no handles (8)
- Transport with one big wing and an engine. (10)
- You can use this at the beach to catch some waves, dude. (9)
- A two-wheeled electric machine that people use in the city (7)
- A piece of wood with four wheels, you can use in the city or to do tricks like Tony Hawk. In the future they might float too. (10)
- This uses wind to make energy; wind … (7)
- A machine that can fly, but it doesn’t have wings. (10)
- Four-wheeled transport, but in the future, they might drive themselves; electric … (3)
- We can send this into space, but we don’t put people in them. (6)
18 Clues: Another word for rollerblades (6) • This uses wind to make energy; wind … (7) • You can use this to jump out of a plane. (9) • A bike, but with one wheel and no handles (8) • Transport which flies but has no engine. (4-6) • Transport with one big wing and an engine. (10) • This uses sunlight to make energy; ... panel. (5) • ...
Vocabulary - Revision 2016-01-04
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- an emotional state in which someone or something is so important to you that you are always thinking about them, in a way that seems extreme to other people
- something that makes you want to do something or to work harder, because you know that you will benefit by doing this
- to try to prevent something from happening
- a record of how much money customers owe a company for goods and services
- money spent by a government, organization, or person
- the process of deciding how much money something is worth
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- a document giving details of goods or services that someone has bought and must pay for
- a record of how much money a company owes other people or companies for goods and services
- when a criminal commits more crime after prison
- to cover something so that it cannot be seen
- written statement showing the value of a company at a particular time
- the job of recording an organization´s financial accounts
- to discourage or convince someone not to do something
- the process where we decide if a person is a criminal or not
14 Clues: to try to prevent something from happening • to cover something so that it cannot be seen • when a criminal commits more crime after prison • money spent by a government, organization, or person • to discourage or convince someone not to do something • the job of recording an organization´s financial accounts • ...
Politics and Policy 2021-01-18
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- One of the 2005 Supreme Court rulings that confirmed that judges had discretion when applying the Federal Sentencing Guidelines.
- An academic that popularized the idea that the criminal justice system is the product of two warring models or perspectives
- This system empowers citizens to make laws through initiatives. (two words, no spaces)
- A perspective focused more on retribution
- Another name for felon disenfranchisement (two words, no spaces)
- An important political official that has no direct ability to pass legislation?
- Over the last few decades, prison populations in the United States have been ____________
- The stage of the policy process that is concerned with whether a policy addresses the initial problem.
- The Amendment number that granted felons the right to vote in Florida
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- One of the three principal components of the criminal justice system.
- A form of evaluation that assesses how policies develop.
- The one state that does not practice common law.
- Crime rates are ____________ in the United States
- It has been referred to as “assembly line justice” (two words, no spaces)
14 Clues: A perspective focused more on retribution • The one state that does not practice common law. • Crime rates are ____________ in the United States • A form of evaluation that assesses how policies develop. • Another name for felon disenfranchisement (two words, no spaces) • One of the three principal components of the criminal justice system. • ...
LEGAL 1 2024-06-18
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- The study of law and the structure of the legal system
- is the act of doing something that is not allowed by a law
- is a promise made in public that a person will carry out a specific action
- A written statement submitted by the lawyer for each side in a case that explains to the judge why they should decide the case in favor of that lawyer's client.
- to a judicial proceeding
- An accusation of criminal activity made formally is called
- right to be released from custody before the case is concluded, or sentence is passed
- irresponsible and failure to properly attend to a person, object, or situation
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- the individual who is being accused; in a criminal trial
- A written account of all the acts and proceedings in a lawsuit.
- a place where trials and legal cases are decided
- A written account of all the acts and proceedings in a lawsuit.
- a person who puts a case on someone else's behalf
- A proceeding conducted by the court to resolve issues
- A post-trial request for another court to determine if the trial was conducted correctly.
15 Clues: to a judicial proceeding • a place where trials and legal cases are decided • a person who puts a case on someone else's behalf • A proceeding conducted by the court to resolve issues • The study of law and the structure of the legal system • the individual who is being accused; in a criminal trial • is the act of doing something that is not allowed by a law • ...
Solve the puzzle 2013-05-24
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- A person who sees an event, typically a crime or accident, take place.
- A person who has committed a crime
- The unlawful premeditated killing of one human being by another
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- A claim or piece of evidence that one was elsewhere when a criminal act is alleged to have taken place
- A person, e.g. a police officer, whose occupation is to investigate and solve crimes
- A person who steals another person's property
- A thing designed or used for inflicting bodily harm or physical damage
- Take (someone) away illegally by force, typically to obtain a ransom.
8 Clues: A person who has committed a crime • A person who steals another person's property • The unlawful premeditated killing of one human being by another • Take (someone) away illegally by force, typically to obtain a ransom. • A person who sees an event, typically a crime or accident, take place. • ...
Criminal weather 2016-02-18
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- Large marsupial
- Flying mammal
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- Has a trunk
- Likes to chase mice
- Man's best friend
5 Clues: Has a trunk • Flying mammal • Large marsupial • Man's best friend • Likes to chase mice
MBTI (The 16 Types) 2023-03-08
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- People with this personality type mean what they say, and when they commit to doing something, they make sure to follow through
- Idealistic and principled, they aren’t content to coast through life – they want to stand up and make a difference
- Laughing and entertaining with a blunt and earthy humor, this personality loves to be the center of attention.
- pride themselves on their ability to think for themselves, not to mention their uncanny knack for seeing right through phoniness and hypocrisy
- Ultimate devil’s advocates, thriving on the process of shredding arguments and beliefs and letting the ribbons drift in the wind for all to see.
- They rarely shy away from an opportunity to do the right thing, even when doing so is far from easy
- representatives of tradition and order, utilizing their understanding of what is right, wrong and socially acceptable to bring families and communities together
- Tend to embrace big ideas and actions that reflect their sense of hope and goodwill toward others.
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- Have vibrant, passionate inner lives. Creative and imaginative, they happily lose themselves in daydreams, inventing all sorts of stories and conversations in their minds.
- Driven by curiosity and eager to try new things, people with this personality often have a fascinating array of passions and interests
- Hardworking and devoted, people with this personality type feel a deep sense of responsibility to those around them.
- They often seek out unlikely paths, mixing willingness to experiment with personal creativity
- believe in the power of hospitality and good manners, and they tend to feel a sense of duty to those around them
- characterized by an often ruthless level of rationality, using their drive, determination and sharp minds to achieve whatever end they’ve set for themselves
- natural Makers, moving from project to project, building the useful and the superfluous for the fun of it, and learning from their environment as they go
- get caught up in the excitement of the moment, and want everyone else to feel that way, too.
16 Clues: get caught up in the excitement of the moment, and want everyone else to feel that way, too. • They often seek out unlikely paths, mixing willingness to experiment with personal creativity • Tend to embrace big ideas and actions that reflect their sense of hope and goodwill toward others. • ...
Bill Of Rights 2025-11-12
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- Abolition of Slavery
- Presidential Elections
- Rights Retained by the people
- Bail,Fine, Punishment
- Search and Arrest
- Right to bear arms
- Rights in civil cases
- The first 10 amendments to the Constituion
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- Quartering of Soldiers
- Freedom, Petitions, Assembly
- Civil Rights
- Rights to Fair trial
- Rights in criminal cases
- Lawsuit against states
- Black Suffrage
- States Rights
16 Clues: Civil Rights • States Rights • Black Suffrage • Search and Arrest • Right to bear arms • Abolition of Slavery • Rights to Fair trial • Bail,Fine, Punishment • Rights in civil cases • Quartering of Soldiers • Presidential Elections • Lawsuit against states • Rights in criminal cases • Freedom, Petitions, Assembly • Rights Retained by the people • The first 10 amendments to the Constituion
Theory of Knowledge Review 2023-05-15
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- He believed that objects are only a collection of ideas
- All things that exist are made of matter
- Is concerned with the ultimate nature of reality
- He believed that Neo was the One
- He questioned the existence of the table
- ____ Problem that leads to an infinite change of reasoning
- Metaphysics is often concerned with _____ causes (God?)
- The belief that valid knowledge only comes through the mind
- The study of knowledge
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- Reality is inseparable from human perception
- Reality has two parts; physical and non-physical
- He believed life has no value except what we put on it ourselves (and in the Superman)
- School of thought that believes life is pointless
- The view that valid knowledge only comes through the senses
- ____ metaphysics is concerned with free-will, the mind-body problem
- The view that questions if valid knowledge is attainable
- He believed our minds are empty when we are born
- He believed the universe is made up of atoms bumping into each other
18 Clues: The study of knowledge • He believed that Neo was the One • All things that exist are made of matter • He questioned the existence of the table • Reality is inseparable from human perception • Reality has two parts; physical and non-physical • Is concerned with the ultimate nature of reality • He believed our minds are empty when we are born • ...
Coming Of God's Kingdom 2016-01-13
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- It's a creature created by God as a pure spirit.
- Jesus left his hometown Nazareth when he was about thirty yours old to be baptized by john in the?
- teachings that describe the way to live as Jesus' disciples.
- Short story with a message.
- on this day Jesus taught his disciples abput spreading God's kingdom.
- "It is truly a summary of the whole gospel."
- A local area of the church led by a bishop.
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- official public prayer of the church.
- Means "good news".
- the beatitudes are a promise of?
- A statement of belief.
- The power of God's love active in our lives and in our world.
- The freedom and ability to choose what to do.
- Jesus was in the dessert for forty days and?
- Another name for Emmanuel.
- although divine, Jesus struggled with human weakness and?
- The raising of our hearts and minds to God.
- It is a thought, word, deed, or omission against God's law.
18 Clues: Means "good news". • A statement of belief. • Another name for Emmanuel. • Short story with a message. • the beatitudes are a promise of? • official public prayer of the church. • The raising of our hearts and minds to God. • A local area of the church led by a bishop. • Jesus was in the dessert for forty days and? • "It is truly a summary of the whole gospel." • ...
Love in the Bookshop of Yesterdays – Valentine's Edition 2026-02-13
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- Job Miranda shares with Jay sharing knowledge and shaping young minds
- Emotion central to family forgiveness and the book's heart
- Miranda's uncle who crafts the final scavenger hunt
- What Billy hides in books for Miranda to find
- Brontë novel with passionate moor romance echoed in the story
- Wonderland girl whose adventures feature in Billy's literary clues
- What the bookstore sells a love Miranda rediscovers
- Austen classic of pride misunderstandings and second-chance love
- Bookstore named after a Shakespearean magician who forgives
- Billy's specialty tying to the plot's literary clues
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- Family rift theme what Miranda seeks to heal
- City where Miranda lives and teaches before inheriting the bookstore
- Holiday nod to hearts romance and this themed gathering
- Miranda's steady boyfriend who represents everyday committed love
- Classic tale of a mad scientist's creation and regret
- Month of this Valentine's book club gathering
- Shakespeare play inspiring Prospero Books
- LA baseball team; Miranda gets invited to a game at Dodger Stadium
18 Clues: Shakespeare play inspiring Prospero Books • Family rift theme what Miranda seeks to heal • What Billy hides in books for Miranda to find • Month of this Valentine's book club gathering • Miranda's uncle who crafts the final scavenger hunt • What the bookstore sells a love Miranda rediscovers • Billy's specialty tying to the plot's literary clues • ...
Judicial Branch Crossword 2022-04-20
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- judge decides if there is probable cause for arrest (24-48 hours after arrest)
- to argue the ruling of a court case and request it be reviewed
- something a citizen is allowed to do (_____ to remain silent, ____ to an attorney)
- considered a crime if committed by an adult or a juvenile
- court that reviews lower courts' appealed cases
- the person named as the "wrong-doer" in a civil or criminal case
- a violation of the law only pertaining to juveniles
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- when the Judicial Branch determines if an action is unconstitutional or not
- an assigned time someone is supposed to be home by (typically at night)
- the age that is considered the limit of being considered a juvenile
- the sentencing of a juvenile in a case
- money paid to guarantee the suspect can return home until the trial takes place (won't have to wait in jail)
- a court case that deals with personal disputes and smaller issues
- court cases that deal with issues that harm the public
- a suspect is only allowed one of these (where evidence against and supporting the suspect is provided)
- person who brings a civil court case against another person
- Superior, Supreme, and state court members have to be _____ into office
- person under the age of 17 in Georgia
- a suspect and ____ guilt or not guilty
19 Clues: person under the age of 17 in Georgia • the sentencing of a juvenile in a case • a suspect and ____ guilt or not guilty • court that reviews lower courts' appealed cases • a violation of the law only pertaining to juveniles • court cases that deal with issues that harm the public • considered a crime if committed by an adult or a juvenile • ...
Crossword 4 2025-02-07
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- The name of Cohen’s theory influenced by Merton: ____ ____
- Accepting culturally-defined goals AND the institutional means
- The theorist who developed general strain theory: Robert ____
- According to Cloward & Ohlin’s opportunity theory, response to economic strain varies by access to ____ ____ to earn money.
- The cultural ideal that anyone can achieve material success, regardless of background or socioeconomic status
- Breakdown in social norms caused by excessive emphasis on economic success
- People who choose this mode of adaptation seek to reform the system by creating their own goals and means.
- Anomie and deviance are mutually ____.
- On Tuesday's class, I read a letter by ____ ____.
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- The only criminal adaptation to strain
- Merton’s anomie theory can only explain ____ crimes.
- America’s national bird
- Pressure produced by the disconnect between cultural expectations and what society makes possible, according to Merton
- The negative emotion most likely to lead to criminal behavior, according to Agnew
- The mode of adaptation that involves withdrawing from society
- According to Agnew, strain has an ____ effect on crime.
- The institutional-anomie theory is a ____-level theory as it seeks to explain why US has a higher rate of serious crime than other developed nations.
- The process of using thoughts and behaviors to manage stressful situations
- The mode of adaptation that involves rejecting culturally-defined goals but accepting the institutional means
19 Clues: America’s national bird • The only criminal adaptation to strain • Anomie and deviance are mutually ____. • On Tuesday's class, I read a letter by ____ ____. • Merton’s anomie theory can only explain ____ crimes. • According to Agnew, strain has an ____ effect on crime. • The name of Cohen’s theory influenced by Merton: ____ ____ • ...
Government Crossword puzzle 2022-05-11
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- of Four An unwritten rule declaring that it four of the nine justices agree to hear a case it will be scheduled for argument
- Opinion a ruling on a law that has not yet been challenged in court.
- Election Commission
- Agreed to _ (not to buy) British goods
- It included no national court system, no president or king and a _
- Martial similar to criminal trials, but consists of judges and attorneys drawn from legal officers of the military branch in which the violation occurred
- A _ is the exclusive right to publish and sell a literary musical or artistic work
- Unbiased
- Court Justice A member of the supreme court of the united states the highest court in the nation
- Litigation A lawsuit occurring at the appeals of the court;
- Review The power of the supreme court to declare laws and actions of local, state, or national governments unconstitutional
- a tract of public land set aside for use by Native Americans, on which most of these groups have their own tribal justice systems
- Trial court Hears cases where one person or group thinks another person or group should pay for causing harm
- Curiae Friends of the court an individual or group claiming to have useful info for the court consideration
- A written statement setting forth the legal arguments relevant facts and precedents supporting one side of a case
- A legal principle created by an appellate court decision that lower court judges must follow when deciding similar cases
- A great majority of votes for one side
- Something given or received as an equivalent for services
- A group of citizens who hear evidence during a trial and give a verdict
- Jurisdiction
- Not consistent with a nations constitution
- Likely to cause disagreement or argument
- System A trial system where the judge plays an active role in gathering evidence
- Opinion States the decision of the court
- Action Committee Organization formed to collect money
- The person against whom a civil or criminal suit is brought in court
- Jurisdiction courts that are able to hear a wide variety of cases that deal with state or local law, the state constitution, or federal law or federal constitution
- system Candidate who gets the most votes wins the state
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- Circuit the divisions under the United States Federal Courts system; grouped into 12 regional circuits, each of which has a federal court of appeals, also called a U.S. circuit court
- Succession Order in wich officials fill office
- Britain's _ the money a government collects from taxes or other sources from the colonies increased.
- that generally hear cases that raise questions about a federal law or the federal constitution
- A federal law written by a legislative branch
- trial court Hears cases about crimes like burglary murder or driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs
- A _ is the exclusive right of an inventor to manufacture use and sell his or her invention for a specific period
- Defender Attorney who works for the state and defends people who cannot afford a private attorney
- Resolution A_ covers matters affecting only one house of congress and is passed by that house alone.
- College Institution composed of set of electors
- The set of rules and standards by which a society governs itself
- held before election where members of party go to polls
- of Certiorari an order from the supreme court to a lower court to send the records on a case for review
- System A trial system that is a contest between opposing sides
- rights The Preamble is followed by a statement of purpose and basic _ derived from the laws of nature
- A formal charge of criminal actions by a grand jury Error of Law Mistakes by a judge as to the applicable law in a case Procedural Due Process The fair administration of justice
- Jurisdiction the authority of a trial court to be the first hear a case
- Ruling Issued when the justices all agree on the outcome and the reason for a decision
- They finally imposed an _ agreement prohibiting trade on Britain.
- Courts the courts that hear criminal and civil cases operating within the tribal justice system
- Member of political party chosen to formally elect president
- Decisis Refers to the principle that courts should follow precedent
- Opinion A document issued by judges who disagree with the majority opinion
- Clerk An attorney who assists a justice reviewing cases
- In a civil trial the person who brings suit in court Prosecutor An attorney who represents the government in a criminal case
- regulatory agency created to enforce laws
- Bargain An agreement where a defendant pleads guilty to a lesser crime than the one with which the defendant was originally charged and in return the government agrees not to prosecute the defendant for a more serious crime
55 Clues: Unbiased • Jurisdiction • Election Commission • Agreed to _ (not to buy) British goods • A great majority of votes for one side • Likely to cause disagreement or argument • Opinion States the decision of the court • regulatory agency created to enforce laws • Not consistent with a nations constitution • A federal law written by a legislative branch • ...
Pretrial Approaches and Sentencing Options 2014-11-25
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- occurs when an offender is a flight risk or danger to the community
- when an offender is released under community supervision prior to trial
- provides the opportunity for an offender to participate in a treatment program by suspending criminal processing
- requires an offender to pay a fine or restitution
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- an agreement in which the offender pleads guilty in exchange for a reduced sentence
- sentences that fall between probation and incarceration
- the pledge of money or property in exchange for a promise to return to court for further criminal processing
- a sentence that requires community supervision
8 Clues: a sentence that requires community supervision • requires an offender to pay a fine or restitution • sentences that fall between probation and incarceration • occurs when an offender is a flight risk or danger to the community • when an offender is released under community supervision prior to trial • ...
Security Guard Exam 2016-01-31
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- A property owner can arrest on a found committing ________ offence.
- If a person believes they cannot leave after a security guard tells them they have to come with him, they are being __________.
- The criminal code is a __________ statute.
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- Anyone can arrest on a found committing __________ offence.
- In the criminal code an offence can be either summary or indictable. This type of an offence is called __________.
- A security guard does not have the same powers as the __________.
- Section 26 CCC deals with how much __________ a person can use.
- Anyone may make an _________.
8 Clues: Anyone may make an _________. • The criminal code is a __________ statute. • Anyone can arrest on a found committing __________ offence. • Section 26 CCC deals with how much __________ a person can use. • A security guard does not have the same powers as the __________. • A property owner can arrest on a found committing ________ offence. • ...
Judicial Branch 2022-04-19
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- Sate trial courts exercise limited jurisdiction over what criminal cases?
- The Judicial Branch does what to laws?
- The power of ruling laws unconstitutional is known as what review?
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- Who is the person who brings a lawsuit against another person?
- Who is the person named as the wrong-doer in a civil or criminal case?
- What Georgia Court has the final say about Georgia laws?
- What court is Georgia's general jurisdiction?
7 Clues: The Judicial Branch does what to laws? • What court is Georgia's general jurisdiction? • What Georgia Court has the final say about Georgia laws? • Who is the person who brings a lawsuit against another person? • The power of ruling laws unconstitutional is known as what review? • Who is the person named as the wrong-doer in a civil or criminal case? • ...
Security Day 1 2013-05-13
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- Anyone may make an_____________
- Anyone can arrest on a found committing ________ offence
- A security guard does not have the same powers as the ___________
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- If a person believes they can not leave after a security guard tells them they have to come with him , they are being_________
- In the criminal code an offence can be either summary or indictable. This type of an offence is called __________
- A property owner can arrest on a found committing ________ offence
- The criminal code is a __________ statute
- Section 26 ccc deals with how much __________ a person can use
8 Clues: Anyone may make an_____________ • The criminal code is a __________ statute • Anyone can arrest on a found committing ________ offence • Section 26 ccc deals with how much __________ a person can use • A security guard does not have the same powers as the ___________ • A property owner can arrest on a found committing ________ offence • ...
Biancas crappy puzzle🙌 2026-02-23
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- law: is a type that refers to all the categories of law that deal specifically with the interjection and application of connotational principles
- law:
- law: things that the FDA and CDC offices put into place to keep us safe
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- law: laws that consist of legal decisions and principles based on tradition custom and precedent
- law: deals with disputes of people concerning non-criminal matters
- Law: refers to laws that were made by the Legislative body
- law: deals with punishments and crimes
- To deny in a lower court and move up to get a different answer
8 Clues: law: • law: deals with punishments and crimes • Law: refers to laws that were made by the Legislative body • To deny in a lower court and move up to get a different answer • law: deals with disputes of people concerning non-criminal matters • law: things that the FDA and CDC offices put into place to keep us safe • ...
Activity 2025-11-14
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- What gave Capone massive media attention — including massacres and gang wars.
- Al Capone's main mentor
- The isolated island prison where Capone was sent, marking the beginning of his decline.
- Illegal alcohol production and distribution during Prohibition — what made Capone rich and powerful.
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- The hotel where Al Capone hid himself and secretly controlled his criminal operations.
- The city where Capone built his criminal empire and became Public Enemy No. 1.
- The name of Capone’s organized crime group: The Chicago _____.
- The unexpected crime that finally sent Capone to prison — unpaid ____.
8 Clues: Al Capone's main mentor • The name of Capone’s organized crime group: The Chicago _____. • The unexpected crime that finally sent Capone to prison — unpaid ____. • What gave Capone massive media attention — including massacres and gang wars. • The city where Capone built his criminal empire and became Public Enemy No. 1. • ...
Hunt for Lincoln 2024-02-12
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- targets and kills people
- something you know
- to own someone and make them work for you
- hunt for criminal
- Plan to do
- protective
- give up
- it will make a strong memory
- to agree with someone and help them
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- struggle
- ruler who is mean to their people
- War between the North and South
- revenge
- try
- 11 southern states trying to make their own country
- to do something that is hard
- to be okay with something
- the Northern states
- deep sadness
19 Clues: try • revenge • give up • struggle • Plan to do • protective • deep sadness • hunt for criminal • something you know • the Northern states • targets and kills people • to be okay with something • to do something that is hard • it will make a strong memory • War between the North and South • ruler who is mean to their people • to agree with someone and help them • ...
the outsiders 2021-10-19
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- the place they ran away to after they killed bob
- sodas girlfriend
- the girl they get as a spy
- year it takes place
- sodas horse
- group fight
- rich kid gang
- the author
- what kind of cake the 3 brothers like
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- criminal
- oldest brother
- what they smoke all the time
- how old the author was when the book was written
- youngest brother
- low class gang
- gets killed by johnny
- what building catches on fire
- middle brother
- where ponyboy is at in the beginning
19 Clues: criminal • the author • sodas horse • group fight • rich kid gang • oldest brother • low class gang • middle brother • youngest brother • sodas girlfriend • year it takes place • gets killed by johnny • the girl they get as a spy • what they smoke all the time • what building catches on fire • where ponyboy is at in the beginning • what kind of cake the 3 brothers like • ...
The Roaring 20s 2024-03-25
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- Car brand popular in the 1920s
- Ban on alcohol
- Love interest in "The Great Gatsby"
- Illegal alcohol supplier
- Elegant and stylish
- Formal suit(7 letters)
- Alcohol distributed illegally
- Mass communication device
- Setting of "The Great Gatsby"
- Nickname of protagonist in "The Great Gatsby"
- Popular music genre of the era
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- Wife of Tom and Gatsby's love
- fancy party
- Criminal involved in organized crime
- Luxurious
- Narrator of "The Great Gatsby"
- Young woman of the 1920s
- Popular mode of transportation
- title character in a famous novel
- Slang for alcohol
20 Clues: Luxurious • fancy party • Ban on alcohol • Slang for alcohol • Elegant and stylish • Formal suit(7 letters) • Young woman of the 1920s • Illegal alcohol supplier • Mass communication device • Wife of Tom and Gatsby's love • Alcohol distributed illegally • Setting of "The Great Gatsby" • Car brand popular in the 1920s • Narrator of "The Great Gatsby" • Popular mode of transportation • ...
Holes 2026-05-03
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- Another main theme in the book
- Where Stanley Yelnats 1 found refuge
- Mr Grumpy
- Main character
- A main theme in the book
- Crazy hair
- they give you a warning before taking a bite
- Unlikely friend
- He likes to steal
- He sells concoctions and medicine
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- their tails are venomous
- the setting of the story
- leader of the group
- Katherine Barlow
- They have red eyes and yellow spots
- A synonym for fate
- In the group
- Not as nice as we thought
- A criminal in western times
19 Clues: Mr Grumpy • Crazy hair • In the group • Main character • Unlikely friend • Katherine Barlow • He likes to steal • A synonym for fate • leader of the group • their tails are venomous • the setting of the story • A main theme in the book • Not as nice as we thought • A criminal in western times • Another main theme in the book • He sells concoctions and medicine • ...