Judicial Branch Crossword

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Across
  1. 2. Choosing between the federal or state court system depends on the ____ involved in the case
  2. 4. Group of people who decide a case after hearing the evidence
  3. 5. When an appellate court sends a case back to the trial court
  4. 10. What appellate judges look for when they review a case
  5. 13. When there is more than one judge, the group of judges is called
  6. 14. What an appellate court does with a case
  7. 15. Type of case relating to peoples’ rights
  8. 18. Type of case about someone accused of committing a crime
  9. 20. Court system that deals with U.S. laws
  10. 21. Number of court systems in the U.S.
  11. 22. What a judge wears
  12. 23. The document that created the judicial branch
Down
  1. 1. Type of court that reviews the trial court’s decision
  2. 3. Court system that deals with state laws
  3. 4. The Supreme Court’s power to decide what is constitutional
  4. 6. People or things that can prove one side’s version of what happened
  5. 7. Type of trial that has no jury
  6. 8. This court gets to choose which cases to hear
  7. 9. Asking an appellate court to review a case
  8. 11. When an appellate court upholds a verdict
  9. 12. Number of justices on the Supreme Court
  10. 16. The lowest court in the federal system
  11. 17. Something that goes against the Constitution
  12. 19. When an appellate court rejects a verdict
  13. 21. The first court to hear a case