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