Criminal Justice System and the Courts

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  1. 5. The Supreme Court's authority to decide what is constitutional, as decided in Marbury v. Madison
  2. 10. A willful, unlawful act
  3. 11. Means by which judges in Arizona are placed in office
  4. 13. Type of case that deals with an individual's private rights
  5. 14. Number of Supreme Court Justices
  6. 16. Dictates the methods and the means by which the state proceeds, through police, public administrators, and the courts, to enforce rights or duties of the substantive law
  7. 17. There are 15 of these in Arizona
  8. 18. Court that hears cases of city ordinance violations
  9. 20. Justice of the Peace does not have to be a licensed one of these
  10. 22. Two court systems in the United States
  11. 23. Law created through state and federal legislature
  12. 24. This court has jurisdiction over all felony cases committed in Maricopa County
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  1. 1. Means by which federal judges are placed in office
  2. 2. This court is the highest court in the federal system
  3. 3. Court that hears and decides cases in three judge panels; has jurisdiction in all matters properly appealed from superior court; and reviews all decisions properly appealed to it
  4. 4. A civil violation
  5. 6. Document that created the judicial branch
  6. 7. Court system that deals with state laws
  7. 8. Type of case when someone is accused of committing a crime
  8. 9. Court system that deals with United States laws
  9. 12. A guilty mind, or intent
  10. 15. The principle that no one can be punished for an act that was not defined as criminal before the person did the act
  11. 19. What an appellate court hears from a lower court
  12. 21. Defines what constitutes criminal conduct subject to prosecution by the state and set forth the punishment for such criminal acts