Across
- 3. rules governing on how law is administered
- 4. the multiple criminal justice procedures and processes that must be followed before a person can be legally deprived of his life, liberty or property
- 5. The law that defines acts that are criminal
- 6. the constitutional principle that the punishment should fit the crime, expressed in the Eighth Amendment's cruel and unusual punishment clause
- 7. has the final authority to interpret the federal constitution
- 9. the first ten amendments of the U.S. Constitution
- 10. makes a criminal act done before passage of the law against it and punishes such action
Down
- 1. test determining whether a defendants words pose an immediate danger of bringing about substantive evils that Congress has the right and duty to prevent
- 2. notice due process requirement that people are entitles to know what they are forbidden from doing so they can shape their conduct accordingly
- 8. special legislative enactment that declares a person or group of persons guilty of a crime and subject to punishment without trial