Government terms

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Across
  1. 2. , The party that initiates a lawsuit.
  2. 3. liberties, constitutional protections against the infringement by the government.
  3. 4. Jurisdiction, The authority of a court to hear a case first.
  4. 5. jure segregation, Racial segregation enforced by law.
  5. 6. Spoken expression that is both false and malicious.
  6. 10. cases.
  7. 13. crime twice.
  8. 14. Rule, Policy that police officers must inform all suspects of their rights before
  9. 15. The constitutional process of bringing charges against a government
Down
  1. 1. Incorporation, process of gradually applying the Bill of Rights to the
  2. 5. Jeopardy, provision states that an individual may not be tried for the
  3. 7. written expression that is both false and malicious.
  4. 8. Court, The highest court in the United States, made up of nine justices.
  5. 9. speech, Expressing a political message through action.
  6. 11. courts, The lowest federal courts that have original jurisdiction over most
  7. 12. A legal rule stating who is authorized to start a lawsuit.