LAW - Crossword Labs

1. Intends to commit a crime but fails.
3. An oral statement or gesture that damages a person's reputation or character.
4. An entitlement that citizens can expect from their government.
5. If the accused has been found guilty of a crime, he/she has the right to _____ he verdict.
7. A form of harassment that includes unwelcomed sexual contacts, remarks, etc.
11. give a person advice on how to commit a crime.
12. Punishing an offender for revenge.
13. To help someone commit an offense.
15. Sanctions imposed on a person for committing a crime.
18. "Friend of the court". Can present viewpoints during a Charter case.
19. The cause or reason to commit a criminal act.

1. The reading of the charge to the accused, and the accused enters a plea of either "guilty" or "not guilty".
2. Occurs when the witness lies in court under oath.
6. This type of law regulates the relationship between the government and it's citizens.
8. A body of enacted or customary rules recognized by a community as binding.
9. A defense by which the accused person claims to have been forced to commit a criminal act by the threat of violence.
10. Careless disregard for the possible outcome of an action.
14. A type of intent that is limited to the act itself.
16. The purpose or intention of causing certain wrongful consequences.
17. The right to conduct one's affairs without government interference.