Across
- 1. Circuit judges may hear public or private ______ cases.
- 6. Judges in this court hear senior appeals: Court of ______.
- 7. Court The highest court in the UK.
- 8. In criminal cases, judges decide on appropriate ______.
- 9. Hear criminal and youth cases in magistrates’ courts: District ______.
- 13. Some judges sit in the Technology and ______ Court.
- 14. Miscarriage of justice: someone convicted for a crime they did not ______.
Down
- 2. Judges must remain __________ from the government.
- 3. Judges help protect citizens from an __________ state.
- 4. The theory that law‑making and law‑applying powers should be separate: separation of ______.
- 5. A function of judges — they apply and sometimes ______ law.
- 10. To define or explain the meaning of the law.
- 11. The people who preside over court proceedings.
- 12. Court Judge A type of judge who travels to major court centres and hears serious cases.
- 13. Serious miscarriages of justice include Sally ______ and Sean Hodgson.