Across
- 2. the defendant must report to an officer, who ensures that the defendant is following certain conditions set down by the judge
- 7. a formal accusation of criminal behavior handed down by a grand jury
- 8. imprisonment in a jail, prison, or other correctional facility.
- 12. rather than a prison sentence, the defendant serves time at home and can leave only for preapproved reasons
- 14. sentencing option where the defendant has to pay a certain amount of money to the government
- 17. The type of felony that accompanies murder, assault and battery, and kidnapping
- 19. A group of citizens who examine the evidence in a serious criminal case
- 20. The type of felony that accompanies threats to public peace and safety and environmental pollution
- 23. The type of felony that accompanies treason, jury tampering, perjury, tax fraud, and bribery of a public official
- 27. the defendant must pay back or make up for whatever losses the victim has sustained
- 29. the process where the lawyers and judge in a case question potential jurors to determine if there is any reason to disqualify them
- 30. Being let off the hook for your crimes by the president
Down
- 1. an agreement in which a defendant pleads guilty in returns for a lesser charged or reduced sentence
- 3. the sentencing where the criminal a variable term in prison
- 4. the sentencing option where the judge sets a specific amount of time that a criminal must serve in prison
- 5. The type of felony that accompanies counterfeiting, blackmail, band fraud, credit card fraud, investment fraud
- 6. A minor crime, punishable by a fine or no more than one year in prison
- 9. a repayment by an offender to a victim for losses, damages, or injuries resulting from a crime
- 10. when the judge dismisses the jurors, the prosecutor then has the option of retrying the case with a new jury
- 11. The type of felony that accompanies gambling and prostitution
- 13. the felonies that are punishable by death
- 15. The type of evidence such as DNA, fingerprints, and handwriting
- 16. 63% of crimes committed by state prisoners in 2016
- 18. The type of felony that accompanies Theft, burglary, shoplifting, robbery, and arson
- 21. The type of felony that accompanies wiretapping, computer fraud, hacking, cyberstalking
- 22. release the sentencing option where the defendant must pay back or make up for whatever losses the victim has sustained
- 24. The rights every suspect has and that law enforcement are required to follow certain procedures during the arrest of a suspect
- 25. A serious crime that is usually punishable by more than one year in prison
- 26. the sentencing option where the defendant doesn’t have to serve time in prison immediately, but may have to if rearrested
- 28. The type of felony that accompanies possession, manufacture, and distribution of drugs