Across
- 2. – A group of people selected to give a verdict in a legal case based on evidence.
- 4. – Applying to a higher court to review a lower court’s decision.
- 6. – A court dealing with serious criminal cases, but not the most serious.
- 7. – Failing to take reasonable care, leading to harm.
- 8. – The person who must defend themselves in a legal case.
- 10. – Someone who gives evidence in a court.
- 12. – Serious offences that require a trial by jury.
- 15. – The decision made by a jury or judge.
Down
- 1. – The official power to make legal decisions and judgments.
- 3. – A type of legal proceeding for minor offences.
- 5. The legal party responsible for proving someone committed a crime.
- 9. – The highest court in Australia, making decisions that affect the whole country.
- 11. – Temporary release of an accused person while awaiting trial, usually with conditions.
- 13. – The person charged with a crime
- 14. – Harm or damage suffered by a person.