Across
- 6. an act considered to be outside the normal bounds of social behavior and morality
- 9. the defendant is held criminally responsible for the harm because the harm is a foreseeable crime
- 12. having or showing a dislike or distrust that is derived from prejudice
- 13. piece of legislation that declares a party is guilty of a crime
- 14. a law that imposes criminal liability or increases criminal punishment retroactively.
- 15. the prosecution of a person twice for the same offense
Down
- 1. The seven principles necessarily present in all "true" criminal law include legality and their concurrence
- 2. a person who helps another commit a crime.
- 3. the action of causing something
- 4. the facts and circumstances constituting a breach of a law
- 5. In criminal law, a declaration that a law is invalid because it is not sufficiently clear
- 7. conviction of killing someone else.
- 8. the jury cannot issue a verdict against a person if the action was not prohibited when the crime was committed
- 10. the Latin term corpus delicti literally means:
- 11. One who owes a duty or service to another, or in some sort depends upon him