Across
- 2. people under the age of 17
- 4. the name for the parliament for the whole of Australia
- 6. when deciding the outcome of a case the jury or magistrate will consider if the accused has any prior .........
- 8. evidence that is opinion based or hearsay will be deemed ............
- 10. through the law making process there is plenty of opportunities for ..........
- 13. after being interview you may be ........ and have a 'mugshot' taken
- 17. the independent umpire in the court room is known as the judge or .........
- 20. the lawyer responsible for representing the defendant
- 21. the defendant will be found innocent or ......
- 23. a law needs to be easily understood and capable of being enforced to be .........
- 24. in Australia you are only required to go to the police station is you have been .......
Down
- 1. not a criminal trial, but a trial which is person Vs person
- 3. citizens have the right to ....... such as participating in a rally or march
- 5. laws must reflect the ............. of the country
- 7. in civil cases the lawyer may be called a ..........
- 9. the method of court trial in Australia is known as the ........ system
- 11. citizens in a democracy can change the constitution through a ...........
- 12. to enter and search your house police must first obtain a .......
- 14. laws sometimes need to be changes due to new ........., such as mobile phones
- 15. the person charged with the offence in the court, also known as the accused
- 16. the lawyer responsible for proving the guilt of the defendant
- 18. the name for the first draft of a proposed law or first 'act of parliament'
- 19. all registered voters with no prior convictions may be called to sit on a .......
- 22. once charged you will either be bailed or held in .......