Across
- 3. criminal punishment that takes the defendant's life as the punishment for the defendant's crime.
- 5. a person who has committed a crime.
- 8. the unlawful premeditated killing of one human being by another.
- 10. the agencies and employees responsible for enforcing laws, maintaining public order, and managing public safety
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- 1. an action or omission that constitutes an offense that may be prosecuted by the state and is punishable by law.
- 2. a tribunal presided over by a judge, judges, or a magistrate in civil and criminal cases.
- 4. the killing of one person by another.
- 6. the system of rules which a particular country or community recognizes as regulating the actions of its members and which it may enforce by the imposition of penalties.
- 7. a public official appointed to decide cases in a court of law.
- 9. a person who practices or studies law; an attorney or a counselor.