Unit 7 Test

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Across
  1. 5. a minor wrongdoing.
  2. 6. free (someone) from a criminal charge by a verdict of not guilty.
  3. 8. declare (someone) to be guilty of a criminal offense by the verdict of a jury or the decision of a judge in a court of law.
  4. 9. The only court the constitution creates (highest court in the country.
  5. 11. One kind of evidence
  6. 13. A trail with no jury is called a
  7. 15. If a law is unconstitutional, the supreme court can
Down
  1. 1. a crime, typically one involving violence, regarded as more serious than a misdemeanor
  2. 2. when more than one judge listens to a case, the group or judges called a
  3. 3. protects people from unreasonable searches and seizures by the government.
  4. 4. Two kinds of legal cases are
  5. 7. Deals with disputes about laws that apply to the entire US.
  6. 10. allows a criminal defendant the right to have an attorney.
  7. 12. fair treatment through the normal judicial system, especially as a citizen's entitlement.
  8. 14. a body of people (typically twelve in number) sworn to give a verdict in a legal case on the basis of evidence submitted to them in court.