Criminal Law History & Development Vocabulary
Across
- 3. Document signed by an impartial judge who decides there is enough information providing a search or seizure should occur.
- 5. Act of purposefully setting an object or structure on fire.
- 6. Change or addition to a constitution.
- 7. draft of a potential law.
- 11. Reasonable grounds for making a decision.
- 12. Guilty act and guilty mind occuring at the same time.
- 13. Fair treatment in a normal court.
- 14. Lesser criminal offense which is punishable with up to a year in jail.
- 15. Guilty act.
- 17. Documents which provides rules dictating how the government may function as well as how it can create and enfroce laws.
- 18. Serious offense which is punishable
Down
- 1. Guilty mind.
- 2. Law established by previous judicial rulings.
- 4. Law establish by previous judicial rullings and customs.
- 8. Process of determining how a criminal activity will be punished.
- 9. Amount of proof required to determine someone guilty.
- 10. Latin for "to stand by decision."
- 16. Written codes defining a criminal act and providing the standard punishment for the crime