Judicial Branch crossword!

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  1. 3. The government’s side in a criminal case.
  2. 5. The power of the U.S. Supreme Court to determine whether a law or presidential action follows the Constitution.
  3. 10. A court case involving disputes between two parties.
  4. 11. Authority of a court to be the first court to hear a case.
  5. 15. Authorization by a court for police to make an arrest.
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  1. 1. A Court case in which a person is accused of breaking a criminal law.
  2. 2. A less serious crime.
  3. 4. Authority to interpret and administer the law
  4. 6. Branch of government that reviews or interprets the laws.
  5. 7. Person or company filing the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
  6. 8. The Constitutional protection against unfair governmental actions and laws (4th - 8th amendments)
  7. 9. A serious crime, such as kidnapping or murder.
  8. 12. Formal charging of someone with a crime, or being brought before the court to answer questions about a crime.
  9. 13. Person accused of a crime in a criminal court case.
  10. 14. Basis that must exist to make an arrest, perform a search of a person or property, or obtain a warrant.