Across
- 3. ___ Commandments
- 5. known as the Great Charter
- 7. "an eye for eye"
- 8. travelling courts
- 10. relies on case law, and is common to all people
- 12. the judicial process whereby evidence is presented by 2 opposing parties to an impartial judge or jury
- 13. written by the King of Babylon
- 14. undergoing torture to determine guilt or innocence
- 16. the constitution of the Iroquois Confederacy
- 18. also known as the French Civil Code
- 21. states that law applies equally to everyone
- 22. laws given to Moses to guide the people of Hebrew
- 23. recorded
- 24. payment made by the offender to the victim of a crime
Down
- 1. the clarification and organization of Roman law commissioned by Justinian I
- 2. to stand by the decision
- 4. judges of travelling courts
- 6. deciding cases based on recorded decisions of similar cases
- 9. trial to determine guilt or innocence by having the parties fight a duel
- 11. used in Quebec for resolving private matters
- 15. designed to prevent unlawful arrest
- 17. applying a previous decision to a case that has similar circumstances
- 19. the concept that monarchs and their successors got their power from God, and they are only accountable to God
- 20. the trial that requires friends of the accused to swear on the Bible that she/he is innocent