Crossword: GA's Branches of Gov't

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Across
  1. 1. Law dealing with disputes between individuals
  2. 7. Judge decides punishment
  3. 8. Highest court in Georgia
  4. 9. Group that reviews and changes bills before voting
  5. 12. Governor rejects a bill
  6. 13. Decision made by the jury
  7. 16. Branch that interprets laws
  8. 18. Permanent type of legislative committee
  9. 20. Georgia’s law-making body
  10. 22. Title before governor that presides over the Senate
  11. 24. A civil wrong against someone
  12. 25. The state’s chief legal officer
  13. 27. Groups in the executive branch that administer programs
  14. 28. Court that reviews lower court decisions
Down
  1. 2. Formal charge issued by a grand jury
  2. 3. Leader of Georgia’s executive branch
  3. 4. The lower chamber of Georgia’s legislative branch
  4. 5. Place where legal cases are heard
  5. 6. Law dealing with crimes against society
  6. 7. One of the two houses of the Georgia General Assembly
  7. 10. Branch that enforces laws
  8. 11. State officer in charge of elections and records
  9. 14. Less serious crime with shorter punishment
  10. 15. Committee made of members from both houses
  11. 17. Committee used when House and Senate pass different bills
  12. 19. Serious crime with long prison sentence
  13. 21. Major non-tax revenue source for Georgia
  14. 23. First step in the criminal justice process
  15. 26. Court proceeding where guilt is decided
  16. 29. Committee created for a special purpose