Across
- 4. the territory over which a law enforcement agency has authority
- 5. an individual charged with carrying out a legal prosecution
- 6. preliminary hearing scheduled by a judge to decide whether there is sufficient evidence to prove that a crime was committed and the accused person likely committed it
- 8. a person whom a charge is brought in court
- 9. a defendants first appearance in court to be informed of the charge
- 11. institution for the confinement of people who have been convicted of serious crimes
Down
- 1. behavioral expectations of a group
- 2. an institution to hold pretrial detainees and people convicted of less serious crimes
- 3. a perspective of criminal justice that argues that the purpose of the criminal justice system is to ensure fairness under the law
- 7. a verdict of not guilty
- 9. to accuse of wrongdoing through formal accusations
- 10. type of conditional release that is based on good behavior and evidence of some level of rehabilitation