Courtroom Vocabulary Crossword

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Across
  1. 2. the law that the police believe the defendant has broken
  2. 3. a written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant
  3. 4. questioning of a witness by the attorney for the other side
  4. 6. put off trial until another time
  5. 8. something that someone says happened
  6. 9. security given for the release of a criminal defendant from legal custody
  7. 11. trial trial without a jury in which a judge decides the facts
  8. 13. judgement rendered in court in conclusion of trial
  9. 14. evidence attorney thinks should not be allowed
  10. 16. a judges office
  11. 17. legal advice; a term used to refer to lawyers in a case
  12. 18. A written statements of facts confirmed under oath,before a officer having authority to administer oaths
  13. 20. testimony made under oath & taken down in writing
Down
  1. 1. All evidence except eyewitness testimony
  2. 3. offense A crime punishable by death
  3. 5. to uphold a ruling
  4. 7. a judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant
  5. 10. a request made after a trial asking for the court of appeals
  6. 12. a log containing brief entries of court preceedings
  7. 15. evidence the court decided is admissible
  8. 19. a crime carrying a penalty of more than a year in prison