Crime scene investigation
Across
- 6. the action of making a copy or imitation of a document, signature, banknote, or work of art
- 8. dishonest and fraudulent business dealings (for example, extortion carried on as a business operation)
- 11. previously decided cases that are binding on lower courts I a common-law legal system
- 12. without pity or mercy
- 14. goal/assignment
- 16. getting something (especially money) from someone by threats
- 18. a trial in which the parties have the responsibility for finding and presenting evidence
- 20. the action of discouraging an action or event through instilling doubt or fear of the consequences
Down
- 1. to give something in return for something else
- 2. a group of (usually 12) persons who decide the facts and hand down a verdict in a criminal trial
- 3. the freedom to decide what should be done in a particular situation (especially when the choice is made by an official)
- 4. the factual outcome of criminal trial (in other words, whether the accused is guilty or not guilty)
- 5. characterised by mercy
- 7. dishonest or able to be bribed
- 9. paying sums of money to another person (especially an official) to get that person to do something for your benefit
- 10. lawful and justifiable
- 13. stealing money in a sly or surreptitious manner
- 15. threatening a person to get them to do want you want
- 17. lying to another person to deceive him/her (usually to obtain a financial benefit for oneself)
- 19. a financial gain