Across
- 4. Type of law that regulates the behavior of citizens and government
- 5. Requires due process of law and prevents double jeopardy and self-incrimination
- 6. Type of law that makes it illegal to hurt people or their property
- 8. Payment an accused person makes to guarantee he/she will appear in court
- 10. Who reviews evidence to indict people in serious criminal cases
- 13. Police can get a ______ with probable cause
- 14. A minor crime with less harsh penalties
- 15. Type of law that regulates nations
- 17. A jury that cannot reach a verdict in a case
- 20. A serious crime with harsher penalties
- 21. In a civil case, an agreement between both parties to end their dispute out of court
Down
- 1. a person is brought to court to have a judge read the charges against him/her and to have bail set
- 2. Gives you a speedy trial by jury with an attorney
- 3. A person is brought to court to enter a plea for the charges against him/her
- 4. When the defendant wins a civil case, who has to pay court costs?
- 7. To find not guilty
- 9. A formal statement by a defendant regarding guilt in a criminal case
- 11. Laws must be fair and should be fairly enforced through procedures
- 12. Pleading guilty in exchange for a lesser penalty
- 16. To find guilty
- 18. No unreasonable search and seizure
- 19. Type of law related to contract disputes, both written and unwritten