Crime

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Across
  1. 5. the process of taking legal
  2. 6. to turn an activity into a criminal offence by making it illegal.
  3. 10. a court order prohibiting an action by a party to a lawsuit until there has been a trial or other court action.
  4. 11. the temporary or permanent release of a prisoner before the expiry of a sentence, on the promise of good behaviour.
  5. 12. an individual who is under an age fixed by law (such as 18 years) at which he or she would be charged as an adult for a criminal act
  6. 13. the preparing and enacting of laws by local, state, or national legislatures
  7. 14. a breach of a law or rule; an illegal act
Down
  1. 1. a formal declaration by the verdict of a jury or the decision of a judge in a court of law that someone is guilty of a criminal offence.
  2. 2. a threatened penalty for disobeying a law or rule.
  3. 3. substance that is not allowed by law or the social customs of a country
  4. 4. the official power to make legal decisions and judgements.
  5. 7. a temporary court order issued to prohibit an individual from carrying out a particular action, especially approaching or contacting a specified person.
  6. 8. military government, involving the suspension of ordinary law.
  7. 9. a person, especially a public official, who institutes legal proceedings against someone.