Judicial Branch of Government

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Across
  1. 6. the branch of government that reviews or interprets the laws, and punish lawbreakers.
  2. 8. Constitutional protection against government actions and laws
  3. 10. the person or company filing the complaint a civil lawsuit
  4. 11. an authorization by a court for police to make an arrest
  5. 13. a court case in which a person is accused of breaking a criminal law
  6. 14. a formal charging of with a crime
  7. 15. The Governments side in a criminal case
Down
  1. 1. the authority to interpret and administer the law. determines which type of court you attend and where it's located
  2. 2. a court case involving disputes between two parties related to money o property
  3. 3. the decision of a judge or jury
  4. 4. A serious crime, such as kidnapping or murder.
  5. 5. a less serious crime. most severe cases can result in 1 year in jail and a $2,500 fine
  6. 7. the right of a convicted person to ask a higher court to review their case
  7. 9. a group that hears the evidence in a criminal case and decides if there's enough evidence to bring the accuse person to trial
  8. 12. a person accused of a crime