Government terms

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