Law

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Across
  1. 4. that all individuals are equal before the law.
  2. 5. decision made by a judge or jury in a trial
  3. 7. to take proper care of someone or something.
  4. 9. and laws that involve the state and an individual, where the individual has committed an act that poses a threat to the community.
  5. 10. hierarchy ranking of courts in order of their importance.
  6. 13. Law
  7. 16. crimes that require trial by a judge or jury. Eg. Murder, dangerous driving causing death.
  8. 18. legal principle that must be followed by judges in lower courts, in the same hierarchy, in cases where the facts are similar
  9. 19. criminal offence. Heard by the Magistrates’ Court. eg. Drunk and disorderly behaviour
  10. 20. hearing to resolve and determine the outcome of legal disputes
  11. 21. imposed on a person who has breached a criminal law eg. A fine or imprisonment
Down
  1. 1. Law
  2. 2. request for a review of a decision by a higher court when one is dissatisfied with a judgement
  3. 3. principle that must be followed by judges in lower courts
  4. 6. of law
  5. 8. offence
  6. 11. and laws that involve resolving disputes between individuals
  7. 12. power or authority of a court to hear a particular type of legal dispute
  8. 14. offence
  9. 15. legal rules that govern the way people
  10. 17. law made by the courts.
  11. 20. party that initiates a civil action against the Defendant