Across
- 3. a court official who hears cases in the lowest court of law
- 5. a civil wrong
- 6. equal opportunity for all people to make use of the legal system
- 8. to attempt to enlist popular and political support for some particular cuase
- 9. to release an accused who is awaiting trial
- 10. a place where people can resolve disputes relating to law
- 12. the party that commences civil action
- 13. the party in a criminal or civil trial against whom an action has been brought
- 14. a set of legal rules
- 15. a group of people selected to hear the evidence in a court case
Down
- 1. a system of government where political powers lies with people
- 2. the number of votes the Senate candidates must get to win a senate seat
- 4. an application for a legal decision to be reviewed at a higher court
- 7. a document that outlines the powers of the parliament
- 11. a grading system based on order of importance