Vocabulary Detectives

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Across
  1. 3. explanation given by a person accused of a crime that he or she was somewhere else when the crime was committed
  2. 5. a matter that is secret
  3. 6. a lawyer in a criminal case who tries to prove that the accused person is guilty
  4. 8. a public official whose duty is to decide questions brought before a court
  5. 9. to study by close examination and questioning
Down
  1. 1. a person who is charged with or is guilty of doing something wrong
  2. 2. a person or group against whom a criminal or civil action is brought
  3. 4. a person who is thought to be guilty of something
  4. 7. a playful or mischievous trick