Across
- 3. Defendant is released to the supervision of a probation officer after agreeing to follow certain conditions.
- 4. The defendant must pay the government an amount of money set by the court.
- 6. pretrial agreement between prosecutor and defense, doesn’t go to trial, defense pleads guilty
- 7. conflicting with some provision of the Constitution
- 9. the killing of one human being by another—most serious of all acts
- 11. the person being accused
- 12. a body of persons legally selected and sworn to inquire into any matter of fact and to give their verdict according to the evidence
- 13. the power of judicial branch to determine if a law is constitutional or not
- 16. process of selecting a jury
- 17. person who commits a crime
- 19. committing a crime under force of another
- 21. more serious crimes
- 22. someone who helps the principal commit the crime
- 24. rereview of case
- 25. to ask, command, urge, or advise someone to commit a crime
- 28. regulate relations between individuals or groups of individuals
- 30. reasonable belief that person committed a crime
- 31. Helps convicted persons change their behavior so that they can lead useful and productive lives after release.
- 33. Two or more people agreeing to commit a crime
- 34. proven to have a mental disorder at the time the crime was committed
- 35. written expression about a person that is false and damages that person's reputation
- 37. The defendant is required to pay back or make up for whatever loss or injury was caused to the victim.
- 38. written opinion for future reference
- 39. orders or helps the principal commit the crime, but is not present during the crime
- 44. defendant committed a criminal act, but the act was excusable or justifiable
- 45. knows a crime has been committed and helps the principal avoid capture
- 46. agreement between countries
- 47. people involved in a dispute discuss their problem and try to reach a solution
Down
- 1. A third party listens in
- 2. less serious crimes
- 5. under the influence while committing a crime
- 8. a lawsuit that can be brought by a person who feels wronged or injured by another person; may be awarded with money
- 10. idea stated in the 5th and 14th Amendments that every person involved in a legal dispute is entitled to a fair hearing or trial
- 12. person that presides over the trial and has the duty of protecting the rights of those involved
- 14. regulate public conduct and set out duties owed to society
- 15. the conditions that make an act unlawful
- 18. review and change result of previous case
- 20. spoken expression about a person that is false and damages that person's reputation
- 23. person performs all elements of a crime, but fails to achieve criminal result
- 26. rules and regulations put into place by government
- 27. evidence that someone was somewhere else
- 28. A controversy; a disagreement
- 29. The defendant is allowed to work in the community but must return to prison at night or on the weekends.
- 32. the defendant is sentenced to serve the term at home.
- 34. The defendant is sentenced to a term in jail or prison.
- 36. The criminal is physically separated from the community and the community is protected as a result of this
- 40. 3rd person helps talk about the problems
- 41. a court order ending a legal marriage
- 42. government's attorney in a criminal case
- 43. party bringing the legal action in a civil trial