Criminal Law History & Development

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Across
  1. 3. interpretation of law established by previous judicial rulings
  2. 6. guilty mind
  3. 7. law established only by previous judicial rulings and customs
  4. 8. first draft of a potential law
  5. 14. guilty act and a guilty mind occurring at the same time
  6. 15. event or action which serves as a guide for future events or actions
  7. 16. written codes defining a criminal act and providing the standard punishment for
  8. 17. or to interpret and implement policies or laws
  9. 18. crime
  10. 20. act of being charged with a crime
  11. 22. set of legal codes from Babylon
  12. 23. process of determining how a criminal activity will be punished
  13. 25. rules and regulations created by government agencies to establish agency
Down
  1. 1. act of purposefully setting an object or structure on fire
  2. 2. Latin for “to stand by decisions”
  3. 4. serious offense which is punishable with more than a year in jail
  4. 5. proving a search or seizure should occur
  5. 8. amount of proof required to determine someone is guilty
  6. 9. fair treatment in a normal court
  7. 10. guilty act
  8. 11. as how it can create and enforce laws
  9. 12. document which provides rules dictating how the government may function as
  10. 13. document signed by an impartial judge who decides there is enough
  11. 17. reasonable grounds for making a decision
  12. 19. lesser criminal offense which is punishable with up to a year in jail
  13. 21. punishment-oriented
  14. 24. change or addition to a constitution