Criminal Justice

2. The rules that the jury must follow before reaching a verdict.
6. The attorney who represents the government in prosecuting a case.
11. A trial in which the judge, rather than a jury, determines the outcome.
12. The person accused of a crime in a trial.
13. The process in which a defendant and prosecutor agree to a lesser charge or lighter sentence to avoid a trial.

1. The attorney who represents the accused in a criminal trial.
3. opening remarks made by both the prosecution and defense to outline their case.
4. The decision made by a jury or judge at the end of a trial.
5. A trial in which a jury determines the verdict.
7. the only type of witness that is allowed to give their opinion when testifying in a criminal trial.
8. The selection process for jurors to ensure impartiality.
9. the person who is accused, the person who is "on trial"
10. The team of professionals, including judge, attorneys, and clerks, that facilitate a trial.