Criminal Law

3. A person who helps another commit a crime, often before or during the commission of the crime
5. A court order requiring a person to appear in court as part of a legal proceeding
7. A wrongful act that violates a law, leading to criminal prosecution.
9. A legal term for a crime punishable by imprisonment
10. An offense where the defendant is accused of taking someone else’s property without their consent.
13. A deliberate and intentional killing of another person.
14. A law designed to prevent certain types of behavior by imposing penalties.

1. A legal principle that prevents a defendant from being tried twice for the same crime.
2. The unlawful killing of a person without premeditation, often due to reckless behavior.
4. The unlawful entry into a building, typically with the intent to commit a crime.
6. The person accused or convicted of a crime
8. A formal charge or accusation of a serious crime
11. A defense in which the defendant admits to committing the crime but argues they should not be held responsible due to circumstances.
12. The decision in a case made by a judge or jury.