Courts Art 3

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Across
  1. 4. The idea that lower courts have to follow decisions of higher courts
  2. 5. How long Sup Ct judges serve
  3. 7. This is where a case is first filed and heard (2 words)
  4. 9. Brings criminal charges against people (2 words)
  5. 10. The name or term for someone accused of a crime
  6. 11. You are this, when you are first accused of a crime
  7. 12. The idea that courts can look at, and overturn, unconstitutional laws (2 words)
  8. 13. each party presents its own evidence, and makes its own case (2 words)
Down
  1. 1. approved of judicial nominees
  2. 2. Presidents consider this, when nominating Sup Ct judges
  3. 3. If you don't like what the lower court does, you can ask this court for a second look (2 words)
  4. 6. issued by appellate courts, these have the force of law (2 words)
  5. 8. "Taking a deal" in your criminal case (2 words)