Across
- 2. a formal charge or accusation of a serious crime
- 5. a person who has committed a crime
- 7. something, typically money, awarded to someone as a recompense for loss, injury, or suffering
- 8. a person who sees an event, typically a crime or accident, take place
- 11. the quality of being worthy of attention; importance:
- 13. a person or thing that prevents someone or something from suffering harm or injury
- 14. said, without proof, to have taken place or to have a specified illegal or undesirable quality
- 15. a particular and separate article, stipulation, or proviso in a treaty, bill, or contract
Down
- 1. a judgment that a person is not guilty of the crime with which the person has been charged
- 3. aggressive pressure or intimidation
- 4. suffering a lack of a specified benefit that is considered important
- 6. Judicial process of finding a criminal defendant guilty of a charged offense
- 9. force or oblige (someone) to do something
- 10. well known for some bad quality or deed
- 12. make certain of obtaining or providing (something)