Criminal Justice Ch.7
Across
- 2. An adjournment of a scheduled case until a later date.
- 6. A seldom-recognized function of judges, which is managing the courthouse.
- 9. Elected, usually for a four-year term.
- 10. A value, standard or expectation concerning people's behavior.
Down
- 1. An entry, made by a prosecutor on the record of a case and announced in court, indicating that the charges specified will not be prosecuted.
- 3. A role in which judges that must assume a neutral stance in overseeing the contest between the prosecution and the defense.
- 4. A prosecutor's pretrial disclosure to the defense of facts and evidence to be introduced at trial.
- 5. The geographic territory or legal boundaries within which control may be exercised.
- 7. A role in which many decisions that determine the fates of defendants take place outside of public view, in the judge's private chambers.
- 8. Each separate offense of which a person is accused in an indictment or an information.