Law 12 Criminal Law Crossword

3. Information regarding the case that a witness actually saw or heard.
5. Can consist of 12 members in a criminal case and 8 in a civil case.
10. To ask the witness question done so by the opponent.
11. What does JP stand for?
12. The highest court in Canada.
15. An accused must be proven guilty _______________.
16. When the jury cannot reach a unanimous decision.
17. A person who applies to the Court of Appeal to revoke the decision made in a lower court.
18. A person the government has charged with breaking the law.
19. Evidence that is not direct. ex. "Anne said Rob stabbed Joe."
20. Trial to decide if there is enough evidence that the accused has committed the crime.
21. to claim or to prove that evidence is false.
22. When the witness is questioned by the counsel that called them up to stand.
23. Also known as the persecutor.
25. Summons jury panel.

1. Listening in on a conversation (usually phone) secretly without the knowledge of the people conversing.
2. Defends the accused.
4. Accused in a criminal case can choose to be tried by Judge and _____.
6. The court of _____. The highest court in the province.
7. Swearing a false oath. Not telling the truth in the courtroom.
8. Can be used in the court if there is not a substantial amount of direct evidence.
9. Explains to the Jury their job.
13. Assists the judge in the courtroom.
14. "A trial within a trial."
24. Can give the court evidence regarding a case.