The Judicial Branch

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Across
  1. 3. _______ opinion. The opinion of a Justice who agrees with the ruling, but not the reason.
  2. 5. to change the ruling in a case
  3. 6. the party (usually the state) that is arguing someone's guilt in a criminal trial.
  4. 8. name for a judge on the Supreme Court
  5. 12. to challenge a ruling in a case
  6. 13. the person being accused of a crime.
  7. 15. When you sue someone
  8. 16. _______ opinion. The opinion of the minority of Justices in a Supreme Court case (losing side).
Down
  1. 1. _______ opinion. The opinion of the majority of Justices in a Supreme Court case (winning side).
  2. 2. _______ jury. A jury that determines if a case will go to trial
  3. 4. to be charged with a serious crime
  4. 7. ________ trail. When someone has broken the law.
  5. 8. a group of one's peers who decide guilt or innocence in a trial
  6. 9. to confirm a ruling in a case
  7. 10. a law that violates the constitution
  8. 11. Judicial ________. To see if a law is constitutional
  9. 14. ______ trial. A dispute between individuals or businesses.