Addie's Judicial Branch Crossword Puzzle
Across
- 3. Courts that have _____ jurisdiction only hear certain types of cases.
- 5. This is set if the suspect is non-violent or unlikely to flee.
- 8. Deals with actions that harm people and society
- 10. Plaintiffs seek _____ damages.
- 12. The Georgia ______ court has the final say about GA laws.
- 14. Violation of a law that only pertains to children.
- 16. The defendant has a right to _____, but he or she isn't required to.
Down
- 1. Judges to the Supreme Court are elected to ___ year terms. (word form)
- 2. Georgia law defines a juvenile as a person under the age of _____ (word form)
- 4. The power of ruling laws unconstitutional.
- 6. _____ jurisdiction is the ability given to higher courts to review lower court rulings and decisions on appeal.
- 7. The person who brings a lawsuit against another person.
- 9. An act that is considered a crime if it is committed by an adult or a juvenile.
- 11. The person named as the wrong-doer in a civil or criminal case.
- 13. _____ to the superior court are elected to four year terms.
- 15. Deals with private disputes such as divorce, property ownership, contacts, and personal injuries.