Federal and state court system

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Across
  1. 4. The authority of some courts to review decisions made by lower courts
  2. 7. nobody is above the law
  3. 9. the right of a convicted person to ask a higher court to review his/her case
  4. 12. Not biased
  5. 13. a court case in which a person is accused of breaking a criminal law
  6. 14. The person/company filing a complaint in a civil lawsuit
  7. 16. the branch that reviews and interprets the laws
  8. 18. the person accused of breaking a law
  9. 19. the authority of a court to be the first court to hear a case
  10. 20. an authorization by a court for police to make an arrest
Down
  1. 1. the constitutional protection against unfair government actions and laws
  2. 2. A very serious crime
  3. 3. a less serious crime
  4. 5. the authority to interpret and administer the law
  5. 6. the basis that police must have in order to make an arrest
  6. 8. a court case involving disputes between two parties related to money or property
  7. 10. the governments side in a criminal case
  8. 11. a formal charging of someone with a crime
  9. 15. The main power of the juridical branch
  10. 17. the decision of a judge/jury