Across
- 1. members of the public who are responsible for the verdict in a criminal case (12 in felony case, 6 in misdemeanor)
- 2. their duties are to keep order in the courtroom, secure witnesses, maintain physical custody of jury and announce the entry of the judge
- 5. works directly with the trial judge and is responsible for court paperwork and records
- 8. their job is to transcribe every word spoken during trial; transcripts are required for appeal
- 9. witness a witness qualified as an expert by skill, experience, training or education who may testify in the form of an opinion
Down
- 1. an elected magistrate who oversees the justice court for the county
- 3. a licensed trial lawyer, hired or appointed to conduct the legal defense of a person accused of a crime and to represent him in court
- 4. attorney whose official duty is to conduct criminal proceedings on behalf of the state against those accused of having committed criminal offenses
- 6. an elected or appointed public official who presides over a court of law, conducts trials, and sometimes decides cases
- 7. a person called to testify in court