Law Related Crossword

5. A person who can be hired to influence the government.
6. A bill cannot become a law without this, the Governor General does fulfils this in representation of the monarch.
8. The decision making branch made up of the Prime Minister, Governor General, and the cabinet.
9. The supreme law that outlines how the government must be run.
10. A portion of a criminal sentence that is served out of prison in society with regulations.
13. Many laws that define Canadians’ rights and freedoms.
15. Courts that work on the provincial level.
16. Law that comes from a judges past rulings.
17. A private meeting held by parties to discuss thoughts and opinions on bills.
19. Occurs in the House of Commons when party members are allowed to express themselves without the pressure to vote the same as their party.
21. A group of people with a set goal that want to influence public policy
23. Representative for the crown in the Canadian Government.
24. A code that defines criminal offences.
25. This law deals with disputes between a plaintiff and a defendant, such as lawsuits.
26. Like the House of Commons except members are appointed by the Prime Minister.
28. A bill introduced by an independent member.

1. Allows the government to temporarily disobey certain portions of the charter
2. A branch of government that deals with the interpretation of law.
3. Laws that are specific to only a city or area.
4. The highest court of Canada.
7. A group of people called ministers along with the Prime Minister that make decisions for the executive branch.
11. An approach on justice that allows victims and offenders and other people affected by the crime to communicate the affect a crime had on them and address needs.
12. A rule or regulation put in place by the government and enforced by police.
14. A law before it is signed by the Governor General.
18. A place where elected party candidates hold seats and participate in government decisions
20. The highest court of BC.
22. A branch of government that makes laws
27. A law that made French the only official language in the provincial government of Quebec.