Legal

4. The body of law that is formed by the decisions of the court system is _______ Law
5. Felonies are classified based on the _______ of the offense’s maximum or minimum penalty
7. Process, ___ ______ means laws must be applied fairly and equally to all people, including a person accused of a crime
8. A breach of law and broadly describes criminal or non-criminal acts that are punishable under Florida law
10. _________ due process refers to the procedures that must be followed to protect a person's rights during a criminal justice process
12. Criminal offense committed where a maximum penalty is death or incarceration in a state correctional facility for more than one year
14. ______ offenses may be punishable by incarceration and classified as either misdemeanors or felonies
15. Violation for which the only penalty may be a fine, forfeiture, or other civil penalty
16. Each of the _____ felony classes are defined by the penalty and/or fine associated with it

1. A law enacted by a municipal or county government and which applies only within the jurisdiction of the government entity which created it
2. Any criminal offense with a maximum incarceration penalty in a county jail of up to one year
3. __________ Law is the written laws enacted by Congress, state legislatures, or local governing authorities in response to a perceived need
6. Misdemeanors are classified by ______ based on the maximum penalty and/or fine associated with the offense
9. The fair and consistent enforcement of the laws is ___________ due process, which means people are treated fairly
11. The part of statutory law that identifies behaviors deemed unacceptable by society and sets the punishment for those behaviors is ________ Law
13. The area of law that pertains to the legal action that a person takes to resolve non-criminal disputes is ______ Law