Across
- 3. is a sentence other than prison where the defendant is let out only under the supervision
- 6. the punishment ordered by a court for a defendant convicted of a crime
- 9. The law that the police believe the defendant has broken
- 11. is a reason that an attorney interrupts a witness to talk to the judge
- 13. a promise to tell the truth
- 14. is the person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit
- 15. Government official with authority to decide lawsuits brought before courts
Down
- 1. a person called upon by either side in a lawsuit to give testimony before the court or jury
- 2. A judgment of guilt against a criminal defendant
- 4. A crime carrying a penalty of more than a year in prison
- 5. asking another court if the trial was conducted properly
- 7. the Questioning of a witness by the attorney for the other side
- 8. offense a crime punishable by death
- 10. Information presented in testimony or in documents that are used to persuade the judge or jury
- 12. the decision of a petit jury or a judge