Sarah Barr

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Across
  1. 6. A person, esp. a public official, who institutes legal proceedings against someone
  2. 7. A judge's order that a case may not be discussed in public
  3. 9. The offense of willfully telling an untruth in a court after having taken an oath or affirmation
  4. 11. A judgment that a person is not guilty of the crime with which the person has been charged
  5. 13. When someone plans out a murder and goes through with it.
  6. 17. A writ ordering a person to attend a court
  7. 19. A formal charge or accusation of a serious crime
  8. 21. A crime, typically one involving violence, regarded as more serious than a misdemeanor, and usually punishable by imprisonment for more than one year or by death
Down
  1. 1. a reckless attack with intent to injure seriously
  2. 2. a jury that is unable to agree on a verdict
  3. 3. close questioning of a hostile witness in a court of law to discredit or throw a new light on the testimony already provided in direct examination
  4. 4. Reasonable grounds (for making a search, pressing a charge, etc.)
  5. 5. part of the Bill of Rights, protects against abuse of government authority in a legal procedure.
  6. 8. the findings of a jury on issues of fact submitted to it for decision; can be used in formulating a judgment
  7. 10. the duty of proving a disputed charge
  8. 12. A worker, esp. a man, who supervises and directs other workers
  9. 14. An individual, company, or institution sued or accused in a court of law
  10. 15. a warning that is required to be given by police in the United States to criminal suspects in police custody before they are interrogated to inform them about their constitutional rights.
  11. 16. The prosecution of a person twice for the same offense
  12. 17. An order to appear before a judge or magistrate, or the writ containing it
  13. 18. Fully in agreement
  14. 20. A formal written or spoken statement, esp. one given in a court of law.