Public Safety

3. The institution and conduct of legal proceedings against someone in respect of a criminal charge.
9. The process of restoring someone to a normal life through therapy or training after incarceration or addiction.
10. Laws, considered collectively, that are enacted by a governing body.
12. Close observation, especially of a suspected criminal or other individuals.
13. A group of people living in the same place or having a particular characteristic in common.
14. The fair treatment and lawful application of laws
15. The temporary or permanent release of a prisoner before the completion of a sentence, on the promise of good behavior.
16. The tendency of a convicted criminal to reoffend.
18. The act of compelling compliance with law, regulation, or authority.
19. Legal representation provided to a defendant in a criminal case.

1. The release of an offender from detention, subject to a period of good behavior under supervision.
2. The system of courts that interprets and applies the law in the name of the state.
4. The system responsible for supervising individuals who have been arrested, convicted, and sentenced.
5. The system of rules that a particular community or country recognizes as regulating the actions of its members.
6. The people constituting a community, state, or nation who are affected by crime and law enforcement activities.
7. Measures taken to discourage criminal behavior, often through fear of punishment.
8. The activities of the police department in maintaining law and order.
11. An action or omission that constitutes an offense punishable by law.
12. Measures taken to ensure the safety of a person, organization, or community.
17. The process of inquiring into a matter through research, follow-up, study, or formal procedure.