Chapter 12 vocab

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Across
  1. 2. People filling lawsuits
  2. 4. Population count
  3. 5. one house legislature
  4. 7. awards of money
  5. 9. the sharing of power between the central and state governments
  6. 12. Shared by the state government and national government
  7. 13. unequal representation
  8. 14. major crimes
  9. 15. upper house called senate and a lower house called the house of representives
  10. 17. divided into districts
  11. 18. The person that is being sued
  12. 19. To reduce a sentence
Down
  1. 1. what a local court judge is called
  2. 3. These courts always handle less serious crimes
  3. 6. This court handles minor cases
  4. 8. occures when a person or group takes legal action against another person or group
  5. 10. Powers reserved for the states
  6. 11. an early release from prison
  7. 16. governors in 43 states that have the power to veto specific parts of the bill