Across
- 3. n. how something is done (70)
- 5. v. to present or put forward (70)
- 7. v. to make something widely known (publicizing) (95)
- 10. laws
- 13. In law, a clause is a specific part of a legal document. The “due process” clause of the Fourteenth Amendment says that no one shall be “deprived of life, liberty or property without due process of law”—that is, without fair treatment according to accepted legal procedures and principles. The “equal protection” clause says that sates cannot deny to any person “the equal protection of the laws.”
- 15. n. the act of stating something again; a confirmation of belief (88)
- 16. having the ability to speak effectively, powerfully, and expressively
- 17. v. to indicate; to signify (denoting) (74)
- 18. adj. having made a firm decision and being resolved not to change it (85)
- 19. n. an injury to one’s dignity or self-esteem; humiliation (92)
Down
- 1. legally acceptable
- 2. adv. hurriedly; urgently (87)
- 4. In the American legal system, if you lose your case in court, then you can appeal your case, which means, asking a higher court to review and reverse the lower court’s decision.
- 6. n. a method; a way of doing something (86)
- 8. In law, when a higher court upholds a lower court’s decision, it is saying that the lower court’s decision is correct.
- 9. by their nature
- 11. v. to argue or advocate for something (70)
- 12. adj. fair; morally right (98)
- 14. n. careful thought (72)