Juvenile Justice Key Terms

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Across
  1. 6. The killing of one person by another, either intentionally or unintentionally; includes accidents and murder
  2. 8. before puberty usually around 9-12
  3. 9. These laws require judges to give prison terms of a specific length for people convicted of certain crimes.
  4. 10. the part of the brain responsible for decision making and logic
Down
  1. 1. Held in prison or jail
  2. 2. In prison until you die, no chance of parole
  3. 3. restore someone to a healthy, law-abiding life
  4. 4. District Attorney or DA, they represent the people and the government & bring charges against criminal offenders they try to prove the defendant guilty in a court of law usually with a jury
  5. 5. everyone agrees on one decision
  6. 7. anyone 17 years or younger (legal term)