Lower Federal Courts

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Across
  1. 3. all district court judges are _____________ by the president
  2. 4. written arguments
  3. 6. prosecutes defendants on behalf of the federal government
  4. 8. _______________ judges hear misdemeanor criminal cases
  5. 10. performs nonjudicial jobs like maintaining records
  6. 11. most appellants are defendants who have been found ___________
  7. 12. provide security and protection at federal courthouses
  8. 13. a person who files an appeal
Down
  1. 1. hears disputes over federal taxes
  2. 2. _______________ immunity means nations cannot be sued unless they agreed to be sued
  3. 5. hired by the court to argue for defendants
  4. 7. each district court includes a separate ___________ court
  5. 9. hear evidence of possible crimes and consider filing charges
  6. 10. military __________________ are courts that try enemy combatants