Tic tac toe project

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Across
  1. 4. of or relating to a church parish
  2. 5. jurisdiction/power of a court to adjudicate a case to the exclusion of all other courts
  3. 9. jurisdiction/ power of a higher court to review decisions and change outcomes of decisions of lower courts
  4. 12. speech/ speech directed at the overthrow of government. It includes speech attacking basic institutions of government, including particular governmental leaders. Its criminalization dates back at least as far as the Alien and Sedition Act.
  5. 15. jurisdiction/ powers shared by both states and the federal government
  6. 16. conduct or speech inciting people to rebel against the authority of a state or monarch.
  7. 18. an individual, company, or institution sued or accused in a court of law.
  8. 19. rights/ the rights of citizens to political and social freedom and equality.
  9. 20. the action or crime of making a false spoken statement damaging to a person's reputation.
  10. 22. Clause/ he clause in the First Amendment of the US Constitution that prohibits the establishment of religion by Congress.
  11. 23. an official document attesting a certain fact, in particular
  12. 24. belonging to a foreign country or nation
  13. 25. of incorporation/ a constitutional doctrine through which selected provisions of the Bill of Rights are made applicable to the states through the Due Process clause of the Fourteenth Amendment.
  14. 26. of Rights/ the first ten amendments to the US Constitution
Down
  1. 1. a published false statement that is damaging to a person's reputation; a written defamation
  2. 2. jurisdiction/ the power to hear a case for the first time
  3. 3. of certiorari/ also the name given to certain appellate proceedings for re-examination of actions of a trial court, or inferior appeals court.
  4. 4. an earlier event or action that is regarded as an example or guide to be considered in subsequent similar circumstances
  5. 6. Exercise Clause/ the section of the First Amendment italicized here: Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof
  6. 7. opinion/ judicial opinion agreed to by more than half of the members of a court.
  7. 8. a calendar or list of cases for trial or people having cases pending.
  8. 10. a person who brings a case against another in a court of law.
  9. 11. opinion/ a written opinion by one or more judges of a court which agrees with the decision made by the majority of the court
  10. 13. opinion/ an opinion in a legal case written by one or more judges expressing disagreement with the majority opinion of the court which gives rise to its judgment
  11. 14. official power to make legal decisions and judgments.
  12. 17. process Clause/ deals with the administration of justice and thus the due process clause acts as a safeguard from arbitrary denial of life, liberty, or property by the Government outside the sanction of law.
  13. 21. courts/a court of limited jurisdiction, and it must appear on the face of its proceedings that it has jurisdiction, or its proceedings
  14. 23. case/ A court proceeding in which a person who is charged with having committed or omitted an act against the community or state is brought to trial and either found not guilty or guilty and sentenced.