Across
- 3. court the highest tribunal in the state
- 5. a group of people appointed for a specific function, typically consisting of members of a larger group
- 8. courts review the procedures and the decisions in the trial court to make sure that the proceedings were fair and that the proper law was applied correctly
- 10. Governor serves as President of Georgia's Senate
- 12. of powers an act of vesting the legislative executive and judicial powers of government in separate bodies
- 13. of the house the presiding member of the house of representatives
- 17. of rights the first ten amendments to the US Constitution
- 18. having the power to put plans actions or laws into effect
- 19. having the power to make laws
Down
- 1. and balances counterbalancing influences by which an organization or system is regulated, typically those ensuring that political power is not concentrated in the hands of individuals or group
- 2. assembly the highest governing body in a religious denomination
- 4. a minor wrong doing
- 6. a crime involving violence
- 7. of by or appropriate to a court or judge
- 9. election a regular election of candidates for office as opposed to a primary election
- 11. a body of fundamental principles or established precedents according to which a state or other organization is acknowledged to be governed
- 14. a preliminary or preparatory statement an introduction
- 15. freedoms that are protected by Georgia law
- 16. courts- a court of law where cases are tried in the first place as opposed to an appeals court
