Criminal Justice Crossword Puzzle

2. The unlawful abducting of a person against their will.
4. An intentional act that creates a reasonable apprehension of imminent harmful or unwanted physical contact in another person.
5. The unlawful entry of a structure with the intent to commit a crime inside.
7. A public official authorized to decide legal cases in a court of law.
9. A person who personally sees an event.
12. A person, company, or institution against who a criminal charge is brought in a court of law.
14. The network of government agencies.
15. Unlawful infliction of harmful or offensive physical contact.
16. A sworn group of citizens that reach a verdict in a court case.

1. A lower-level criminal offense.
3. A government lawyer who brings criminal charges against a person accused of breaking the law and tires to prove their guilt in court.
6. Illegal act of willfully setting fire to a property.
8. Any information, object, or testimony used to prove or disprove a fact or support a claim
10. A status or legal sentence that allows an individual to remain free in the community under close monitoring instead of serving time in jail or prison.
11. A higher-level criminal offense.
13. The criminal act of taking or attempting to take property or money directly from a person.