Across
- 3. /social security number
- 4. /private investigator
- 5. /special weapons and tactics
- 10. /the taking of a person into custody following the rules of law
- 11. /international criminal police organization
- 12. /also known as
- 13. /modus operandi (latin for method of operation); pattern of behavior typical for a particular offender committing a specific crime
- 14. /the power to hear and determine a case
- 16. witness /person who sees a crime take place
- 18. /a request made by the defense or state that the case can be reviewed by a court of appeal
- 20. /canine (dog)
- 21. /elected chief officer of a county law enforcement agency
- 22. /date of birth
- 24. /assault with a dangerous or deadly weapon
- 25. /a crime, less serious than a felony, and punishable by jail time
- 26. warrant /an order issued by a judge for the arrest of a person
- 27. /dead on arrival
- 29. /proof that someone accused of a crime could not have done it
- 30. /confidential informant
- 31. /overdose
- 32. /persons selected according to law and sworn to inquire into and declare a verdict on matters of fact
- 33. /to take someone away from a place without that person’s consent or by fraud
- 34. /combined DNA index system
- 37. /a legal narrative description of events related to a crime
- 38. /be on the lookout; similar to APB
- 39. /driving while intoxicated or impaired
Down
- 1. /threat to inflict injury with an apparent ability to do so
- 2. /child protective services
- 4. /an alternative to imprisonment allowing a person found guilty of an offense to stay in the community, usually under conditions and under the supervision of a probation officer
- 6. /a serious crime, such as murder or arson
- 7. /gunshot residue
- 8. of limitations /the period of time within which a lawsuit must be brought, after which it is barred for lapse of time
- 9. /the termination of formal charges
- 10. /assistant attorney general
- 12. /arresting officer
- 15. /questioning, usually by the police, of a suspect in custody
- 17. /a violation of the criminal law of a federal, state or local jurisdiction
- 19. /last known as
- 21. warrant /a written order issued by a judge that directs a law enforcement officer to search a specific area for a specific piece of evidence
- 23. /breaking and entering
- 26. /blood alcohol concentration
- 28. /all-points bulletin; similar to BOLO
- 29. /someone who intentionally helps another person commit a felony
- 32. /a person under the age of 18
- 33. /a person(s) formally charged but not yet tried for a crime
- 35. /driving under the influence
- 36. /hitting or striking another person