Criminal Law Key Terms

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Across
  1. 4. A person who provides a monetary security t the court to ensure the person charged appears at court
  2. 6. Allows a person to be released into the community while he or she awaits trial
  3. 7. All people charged with a criminal offence are not guilty straight away due to the... (11-2-9)
  4. 8. An accused has a right to a ____ hearing
  5. 9. To hold an accused in custody until their next trial or hearing
  6. 11. A conditional release of a prisoner before the end of their original sentence
  7. 14. A victim has the right to give evidence as a __________ _________ under the "Criminal Procedure Act (2009)" (10-7)
Down
  1. 1. The standard of proof in a criminal case (6-10-5)
  2. 2. This recent reform aims to increase the amount of people able to access legal aid by lifting thresholds (3-5-7)
  3. 3. The person who has directly had a crime committed against them
  4. 5. A person who has been charged with a criminal offence and bought to court
  5. 10. The formal reading of charges against an accused persons in court
  6. 12. A person charged with an indictable offence and committed for trial
  7. 13. This factor affects justice as some can not afford court fees or legal representation