Across
- 3. a written order addressed to the police to make an arrest of a suspect
- 7. the decision of a court that someone is not guilty
- 8. the process of returning to a healthy or good way of life, or the process of helping someone to do this after they have been in prison, been very ill
- 11. right to counsel and the right to remain...
- 13. a statement made by someone in a court of law in which they say if they are guilty of something that they are accused of
- 15. the state of being kept in prison, especially while waiting to go to court for trial
- 16. the defendant's first court appearance where he is brought before court or judicial officer
- 18. a period of time when a criminal must behave well and not commit any more crimes in order to avoid being sent to prison
- 19. a spoken or written statement that something is true, esp. one given in a court of law, or the act of giving such a statement
- 20. a set of pre-trial restrictions that are imposed on a suspect to ensure that they comply with the judicial process
Down
- 1. the act of officially accusing someone of committing an illegal act, esp. by bringing a case against that person in a court of law
- 2. an opinion or decision made after judging the facts that are given, especially one made at the end of a trial
- 4. the initial stage in the criminal process in which an individual accused of a crime is taken into custody
- 5. the return of objects that were stolen or lost
- 6. two metal or plastic rings joined by a short chain that lock around a prisoner's wrists
- 9. The name which is associated with a warning
- 10. to order someone to do something
- 12. a brief statement of the nature of the offence
- 14. these offences are minor crimes only triable in the Magistrates’ court
- 17. offences which are serious crimes, such as murder, which can only be heard in the Crown court