Across
- 1. the person charged with committing the offence
- 5. Recording a speaker’s communication by using an electronic device
- 7. the court official who records everything said during the trial
- 9. court official to try cases in a court of law
- 10. kinowingly making false statements in court while under oath
- 13. The party that responds to an appeal
- 15. The sentencing of the accused found guilty of the offence
- 16. evidence given by a witness based in being hear/seen by someone else
- 18. a standard of proof whereby the defendant guilt must be proven
- 19. Typed record of everything said in court
- 20. A jury that cannot reach a unanimous verdict
- 24. the right of the Crown or defence to exclude someone from the jury for a particular reason
- 26. a reply to the opposing side's rebuttal
- 27. persons who give evidence while under oath
- 28. Application to a higher court to review the decision made by a lower court
- 29. court official responsible for jury management
- 30. Lawyer representing the government, institutes proceedings against the accused
- 31. The party that files an appeal
Down
- 2. proof The judge’s explanation to the jurors of how law applies to the case before them.
- 3. court official who assists the judge
- 4. The interception of telephone communication
- 6. right of the crown of the defence to exclude someone without providing a reason
- 8. Contradict evidence introduced by the opposing side.
- 11. information that proves or disproves the elements of the offence
- 12. Also known as a lie detector test
- 14. a court order requiring the witness to appear in court on a certain date
- 17. the first questioning of a witness to determine what he/she observed about the crime
- 18. Crown’s obligation to prove the guilt of the accused beyond a reasonable doubt
- 21. A group of 12 people who decide if the accused is guilty or not guilty
- 22. Court official who assists the sheriff
- 23. lawyer who defends the accused
- 24. second questioning of a witness
- 25. evidence used to establish the likelihood the defendant is they type of person who either would or would not commit a crime