Across
- 5. A legal agreement between two or more parties
- 6. A monetary penalty often given as punishment for minor offences
- 7. A physical attack or threat that is considered a criminal offence
- 8. The person who brings a case to court in a civil matter
- 10. Money awarded to someone for loss or injury in a civil case
Down
- 1. The legal party responsible for presenting the case in a criminal trial
- 2. The person being accused or sued in court
- 3. Deliberate destruction of property; considered a criminal act
- 4. Spreading false information that damages a person’s reputation
- 9. Taking someone else’s property without permission