Criminal Law
Across
- 4. a judgement or verdict that a person is not guilty of the crime with which they have been charged.
- 6. action or conduct which is a constituent element of a crime, as opposed to the mental state of the accused.
- 7. the intention or knowledge of wrongdoing that constitutes part of a crime, as opposed to the action or conduct of the accused.
Down
- 1. a decision on an issue of fact in a civil or criminal case or an inques
- 2. the act of an agent of the state (like a police officer) tricking a person into committing a crime they would not have otherwise committed.
- 3. a non-indictable offence, regarded in the US (and formerly in the UK) as less serious than a felony.
- 5. the report of another person's words by a witness, which is usually disallowed as evidence in a court of law.