Law and society

2. The party which commences a civil action.
3. A system of law which is based on the previous decisions of judges or precedents.
5. When the accused person who is awaiting trial is released.
6. A place where people can resolve disputes relating to the law.
8. The standard of proof in criminal trials
13. A court official who has the power to make decisions on matters brought before a court of law.
14. A civil wrong
15. A set of legal rules

1. To treat somebody differently because of their characteristics such as gender, ethnicity or religion.
4. A court official who hears cases in the lowest court of law.
7. which are made by the parliaments.
9. A document which sets out how an organisation or country will be governed.
10. The disorder of confusion which is caused by the absence of government laws.
11. The process to determine whether someone committed a criminal act or caused another person a loss.
12. To bring a civil action against another person for causing damage or injury.