Across
- 2. the system of law concerned with private relations between members of a community rather than criminal or religious affairs.
- 4. Everyone has their one.......
- 7. An organized body of police officers responsible for a country, district, or town.
- 8. Caused by necessity or force.
- 10. A public official appointed to decide cases in a court of law.
- 11. A crime is an unlawful act, and a person can be criminally liable.
- 14. Youth under the age of 18 who are accused of committing a delinquent or criminal act are typically processed through a juvenile justice system.
- 16. A criminal from 14 to 17 years of age.
- 19. An offence within the scope of a summary court.
- 20. Another word for queen.
- 21. A special right or advantage.
- 24. Manage and be responsible for the running.
- 25. Required, permitted, or enacted by statute.
Down
- 1. An offence is indictable if it itself may be tried on indictment or is triable either way.
- 3. For many people, refers to fairness.
- 5. Make minor changes.
- 6. A system of law concerned with the punishment of those who commit crimes.
- 9. The part of English law that is derived from custom and judicial precedent rather than statutes.
- 12. We are subject to clearly defined laws and legal principles.
- 13. The action of defending.
- 15. A person who practices or studies law.
- 17. A person sworn to give a verdict in a legal case on the basis of evidence submitted to them in court.
- 18. the exercise of the power and function of making rules (such as laws).
- 22. The province's superior trial court.
- 23. The system of rules which a particular country or community.