Concepts of Crime
Across
- 1. The person harmed by the crime.
- 2. The person who determines questions of law in a trial.
- 6. When the accused pleads guilty in exchange for some benefit.
- 8. The physical elements of the crime are known as the _ _(2 words).
- 12. The place where the accused sits during the trial.
- 16. This rests on the prosecution in a criminal trial (3 words).
- 17. The name given to the jury's decision at the end of a trial.
- 19. A person who gives oral evidence at trial.
- 21. The _ of innocence is a fundamental principle of criminal law.
Down
- 1. A trial within a trial to determine admissibility of evidence (2 words).
- 3. When evidence or questions are thought to be inappropriate either side may _.
- 4. The person/people who must prove their case beyond reasonable doubt.
- 5. A name given to barristers and solicitors.
- 7. The person who stands trial.
- 9. When the accused is confined during the trial.
- 10. Beyond reasonable doubt is the _ _ _ in a criminal trial (3 words).
- 11. Generally, jury verdicts must be _.
- 13. The mental elements of the crime are known as the _ _ (2 words).
- 14. The Australian criminal justice system is an _ system.
- 15. The people who determine questions of fact in a trial.
- 18. When the jury cannot reach a verdict this is called a _ jury.
- 20. To be presented in court, evidence must be _.
- 22. The punishment decided by the judge if the accused is found guilty.
- 23. When evidence is presented to the court.