Across
- 4. this plea means you're saying you did it
- 5. the person who gets sued in a civil case
- 9. an old system of laws that listed punishments for crimes (an eye for an eye)
- 11. these are the rights that the police have to tell you when they arrest you
- 12. rules that the govt makes that everyone has to follow
- 13. another word for plaintiff in a criminal case
- 16. this is where constitutional laws come from
- 19. murder or kidnapping is this kind of crime
- 20. basically a money apology!
- 22. this please means you're saying you didn't do it
- 23. when the police have enough evidence they can (blank) you
Down
- 1. the part of court process where the person makes their plea
- 2. this kind of law applies to kids
- 3. smaller crimes with smaller punishment
- 6. these kinds of laws deal with crimes
- 7. what a civil case is called in court
- 8. the person who sues in a civil case
- 10. your punishment if you're found guilty
- 14. these are the people who decide if you're guilty or not guilty
- 15. this kind of law deals with issues between two people or groups
- 17. this person is in charge of the court and decides your sentence
- 18. laws made by a legislative house
- 21. this kind of law is only for military