Government Puzzle by Eviel
Across
- 2. Jurisdiction/Courts that hear cases brought to them on appeal from a lower court
- 5. Law/Dispute between private parties
- 6. official power to make legal decisions and judgments.
- 8. one being charged
- 10. Law/Violating a law
- 12. Jurisdiction/Courts in which a case is first heard
- 13. Court/the general trial courts of the United States federal judiciary
- 15. Courts/Have jurisdiction over state laws
Down
- 1. Court/the part of the judicial system that is responsible for hearing and reviewing appeals from legal cases that have already been
- 3. lawyer who conducts the case against a defendant in a criminal court. Also called prosecuting attorney.
- 4. Court/the highest federal court in the US, consisting of nine justices and taking judicial precedence over all other courts in the
- 7. Courts/Have jurisdiction over federal laws
- 9. Court System/State Courts AND Federal Courts
- 11. Behavior/Orderly and lawful action; conduct that is deemed proper for a peaceful and law-abiding individual
- 14. Function/Interpret and apply the law to solve disputes between two or more parties