Across
- 4. Legal proceedings against a defendant for criminal behavior
- 7. Keep in safety and protect from harm, loss, or destruction
- 9. The act of making amends for service, loss, or injury
- 10. Make sense of; assign a meaning to
- 12. Known widely and usually unfavorably
- 14. Get people together
- 16. Civilians trained as soldiers, not part of the regular army
- 17. Express a negative opinion of
- 18. The taking possession of something by legal process
- 20. Impose something unpleasant
- 25. In the order given
- 29. Permission to do something
- 31. Free from undue bias or preconceived opinions
- 32. Set forth authoritatively as obligatory
- 34. Set aside for the use of a particular person or party
- 35. A solemn declaration serving the same purpose as an oath
- 37. Something that provides direction or advice
- 38. Marked by a state of extreme poverty
- 39. Command against
- 40. Learn or discover with confidence
Down
- 1. A dispute where there is strong disagreement
- 2. An assertion that someone is guilty of a fault or offence
- 3. Law determining the fundamental principles of a government
- 5. Be greater in scope or size than some standard
- 6. A source of danger
- 8. Beyond normal limits
- 11. The act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order
- 13. Make reparations or amends for
- 15. An allegation that something denies some legal right
- 19. Go against, as of rules and laws
- 21. Required by rule
- 22. Transfer power to someone
- 23. Request formally and in writing
- 24. The state of being free from danger or injury
- 26. Oppose, as in hostility or a competition
- 27. A formal document charging a person with some offense
- 28. Personal freedom from servitude or confinement or oppression
- 30. Necessitate or exact
- 33. One of the jointed appendages of an animal
- 36. Lessen, diminish, or curtail