Court Case Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 4. Smaller, less serious offense
  2. 5. Statement by accused of guilt or innocence
  3. 6. Asking higher court to review a case decision
  4. 7. Find the defendant guilty of the charges
  5. 12. Attorneys trying to prove defendant guilty
  6. 13. Person who testifies in court
  7. 16. Amendment promising fair and speedy trial
  8. 18. Court hearing for plea, probable cause
  9. 19. Serious crime; sentence up to life in prison
  10. 20. Case settling disagreement between 2 parties
Down
  1. 1. Money paid by liable person to compensate
  2. 2. Valid reason to search/arrest a person
  3. 3. Protection against unfair governmental actions
  4. 5. Person filing a complaint in a civil case
  5. 8. Decision in criminal case by judge or jury
  6. 9. Find the defendant not guilty of the charges
  7. 10. Amendment against self-incrimination
  8. 11. Person who must be proven guilty or liable
  9. 14. Case about whether someone has broken a law
  10. 15. Amendment against cruel punishment
  11. 17. Amendment against unreasonable searches