Vocabulary Crossword

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Across
  1. 3. the supreme court applies the bill of rights to the states through due process
  2. 6. prosecution of a crime that someone has already pled guilty for
  3. 7. orally spreading false information
  4. 12. powers shared by the federal and state governments
  5. 13. publishing false information with the intent to harm
  6. 14. a literal approach to interpreting the U.S constitution.
  7. 16. basic freedoms guaranteed under the U.S constitution.
  8. 18. statements made under oath relating to someone being guilty of a crime
  9. 19. hearing a case for the first time
  10. 20. power is divided between a central government and smaller regional governments.
Down
  1. 1. a flexible approach to interpreting the U.S constitution
  2. 2. the power of the president to reject a bill and send it back to congress
  3. 4. the principal that no person can be deprived of life.
  4. 5. the power of the courts to declare laws and executive acts.
  5. 8. a representative political system in which authority comes from the people.
  6. 9. judges and courts that are separate from other branches of government.
  7. 10. a decision by a court to provide an example for future decisions
  8. 11. an attempt to prevent publication or broadcast of materials
  9. 15. each branch of government can limit the power of other branches
  10. 17. equal rights and treatment granted under the law.