Government Part of a country

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Across
  1. 1. A civil officer charged with the administration of the law
  2. 5. The cabinet
  3. 9. In favour of or demanding strict obedience to authority
  4. 12. A group of opponents
  5. 13. State in which power is held by the people and their elected representatives
  6. 14. An advocate
  7. 16. The body of ministers of state
Down
  1. 2. Exercise of authority
  2. 3. States whether or not citizens have equal rights and freedoms,establishes the type of government
  3. 4. Synonym for this word is 'dissolution'
  4. 6. Pertaining to the nature of democracy
  5. 7. Branch of government that writes new laws,etc.
  6. 8. Composed of the president,house of representatives and the senate
  7. 10. Deals with criminal and civil cases brought before its various courts
  8. 11. Relating to government or public affairs of a country
  9. 15. Pertaining to soldiers