Across
- 2. stage in a legal proceeding in which the witness is questioned by the party who called on him or her
- 5. statement provided as evidence by a witness under oath
- 6. outcome of a criminal trial in which the defendant is found guilty
- 9. communication without words or sounds; includes body language, facial expression and gestures
- 11. legal promise to tell the truth
- 12. communication through quality of spoken sound; includes tone, pitch, volume, pacing, inflection, etc.
Down
- 1. to provide evidence as a witness in a court of law
- 3. informal group of professionals involved in a criminal trial who work together to process cases and administer justice in the most efficient way possible; core members are the judge, prosecutors and defense attorneys
- 4. stage in a legal proceeding in which the witness is questioned by the opposing party
- 7. attorney representing the government in criminal cases
- 8. words and expressions used by a particular vocation or group
- 10. decision or judgment in a court case