Across
- 1. Enforce specific laws, and arrest or detain people
- 4. penalties for minor offenses
- 8. courts that have jurisdiction over matters concerning children, including neglect, adoption, and delinquency
- 9. assign to certain facilities, award privileges, and punish for bad behavior
- 11. a select 2-3 people who examine the validity of a case before trial
- 12. accepts penalty but does not admit guilty
- 13. parole for juveniles (like probation for kids)
- 14. convicted person still had liberty but to certain conditions and restrictions
- 15. death penalty, prison,jail,probation, and fines
- 16. the person who is being fought against and proving innocence
- 18. review of sentence and trying to change it as matter of right
- 19. protection of cities and towns
- 20. lawyer who starts a case against a defendant in court
- 22. release of prisoner before full sentence is served
- 23. determine criminal justice system in each state
- 24. a lesser crime which can be charged with a fine or county jail
Down
- 1. determine date and conditions of parole, and revoke parole
- 2. initial decision at first appearance that can change at other hearings or through the process
- 3. offender has to pay compensation to the victim
- 5. serving a full sentence
- 6. accept pleas, dismiss charges,and impose sentences,
- 7. laws specific to certain city or country
- 10. process of the criminal law
- 17. government agencies involved in stopping crime
- 21. when people who are in jail often get released and they are brought back in for a new crime.