Across
- 2. A less serious crime
- 6. The basis the police must have in order to make an arrest
- 10. A formal charging of someone with a crime
- 11. The power of the supreme court to determine if an action or law is constitutional
- 12. A court case involving disputes between two parties like businesses or individuals
- 13. The decision the court makes
- 16. The branch of government that reviews or interprets laws and punishes lawbreakers
- 19. An authorization by a court for police to make an arrest
Down
- 1. The person or company filing a complaint
- 3. The constitutional protected against unfair punishments or actions of the government
- 4. A serious crime
- 5. The authority of some courts to review decisions made by lower courts
- 7. The right of a convicted person to ask higher court to review their case
- 8. The authority to interpret and administer the law. Determines what court you attend
- 9. A court case in which a person is accused of breaking a law
- 14. A group that hears the evidence in a criminal case
- 15. The authority of a court to be the first court to hear a case
- 17. The governments side of a criminal case
- 18. A person accused of a crime