Government Puzzle by Eviel

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Across
  1. 2. Jurisdiction/Courts that hear cases brought to them on appeal from a lower court
  2. 5. Law/Dispute between private parties
  3. 6. official power to make legal decisions and judgments.
  4. 8. one being charged
  5. 10. Law/Violating a law
  6. 12. Jurisdiction/Courts in which a case is first heard
  7. 13. Court/the general trial courts of the United States federal judiciary
  8. 15. Courts/Have jurisdiction over state laws
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  1. 1. Court/the part of the judicial system that is responsible for hearing and reviewing appeals from legal cases that have already been
  2. 3. lawyer who conducts the case against a defendant in a criminal court. Also called prosecuting attorney.
  3. 4. Court/the highest federal court in the US, consisting of nine justices and taking judicial precedence over all other courts in the
  4. 7. Courts/Have jurisdiction over federal laws
  5. 9. Court System/State Courts AND Federal Courts
  6. 11. Behavior/Orderly and lawful action; conduct that is deemed proper for a peaceful and law-abiding individual
  7. 14. Function/Interpret and apply the law to solve disputes between two or more parties