Law and society
Across
- 2. lawA system of law which is based on the previous decisions of judges or precedents.
- 3. A court official who has the power to make decisions on matters brought before a court of law.
- 6. of probabilities The standard of proof in criminal trials.
- 9. A civil wrong.
- 10. A court official who hears cases in the lowest court of law.
- 12. The disorder of confusion which is caused by the absence of government laws.
- 14. A document which sets out how an organisation or country will be governed.
Down
- 1. place where people can resolve disputes relating to the law.
- 4. To treat somebody differently because of their characteristics such as gender, ethnicity or religion.
- 5. A set of legal rules
- 7. The process to determine whether someone committed a criminal act or caused another person a loss.
- 8. When the accused person who is awaiting trial is released.
- 11. The party which commences a civil action.
- 13. laws Laws which are made by the parliaments.
- 15. To bring a civil action against another person for causing damage or injury.