Criminal Justice Terms

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Across
  1. 2. A judge's office.
  2. 3. Security given for the release of a defendant from custody to secure his/her court appearance.
  3. 6. This happens at the scene of a crime or later, after an investigation has developed.
  4. 7. This happens after a defendant has been found guilty
  5. 9. The case presented by or on behalf of the party being accused.
  6. 10. A formal examination of evidence by a judge, typically before a jury, in order to decide guilt in a criminal case.
Down
  1. 1. A period of supervision over an offender, ordered by the court, often in lieu of incarceration.
  2. 4. A defendant's first appearance in Superior Court after being formally charged.
  3. 5. The institution and conducting of legal proceedings against someone in respect of a criminal charge
  4. 8. An individual accused of committing a crime.