Criminal Justice Trivia Crossword

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  1. 4. first person to be convicted using DNA evidence
  2. 6. first person executed in Texas in 1819 for piracy
  3. 8. Father of modern policing
  4. 12. amendment that prohibits cruel and unusual punishment in the US
  5. 13. number of federal appellate courts in US
  6. 14. Victim in the crime of John Wilkes Booth
  7. 17. criminal sentencing aimed at removing someone from society, either through imprisonment or death sentencing
  8. 18. first woman executed by the US government
  9. 20. Supreme Court decision providing rights be read to those detained and arrested
  10. 21. number of jurors on average criminal trial jury
  11. 22. only state with no state police force
  12. 23. science of handwriting analysis
  13. 26. Criminal occurrence that led to the first successful use of ballistics in a major case
  14. 27. birthname of H.H. Holmes, considered to be the first recognized US serial killer
  15. 29. a crime that is wrong in and of itself, common sense that it violates others
Down
  1. 1. document that provides framework and limits on US government
  2. 2. state law enforcement agency in Texas, 166 officers
  3. 3. Eduardo Alvarez made the first criminal identification using a _____
  4. 5. federal principal aw enforcement agency of US government
  5. 7. length of Supreme Court justice term of office
  6. 9. amendment that guarantees a right to an attorney in criminal proceedings
  7. 10. list of laws and consequences for a state
  8. 11. government leader capable of granting pardons
  9. 15. minimum type of auto insurance required in Texas by law
  10. 16. brand of rifle used by Lee Harvey Oswald in John F Kennedy assassination
  11. 19. form of shorthand typing done to record verbatim, example court reporting
  12. 20. crime that is wrong because it has been criminalized by government statute
  13. 24. closing arguments in a trial
  14. 25. number of state with death penalty
  15. 28. federal law enforcement agency charged with combating drug trafficking and distribution