THE LAW

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Across
  1. 2. prison
  2. 5. transgression of civil or moral law
  3. 6. a person bringing suit to court (opposed to defendant)
  4. 10. statement or declaration of a witness under oath, usually in court
  5. 13. attorney or counselor
  6. 14. the opposite for "innocent"
  7. 15. violation of rights
  8. 17. place where justice is administered
  9. 18. a matter that goes before a judge or a court of law
Down
  1. 1. legally responsible for something
  2. 3. money a person must pay as punishment for doing something illegal
  3. 4. If someone is ... of a crime, he is found guilty of it.
  4. 7. case brought to court, legal prosecution
  5. 8. first step of a legal action denoucing an infraction (or expression of discontent)
  6. 9. a group of people sworn to render a verdict to a court
  7. 11. prosecute someone to obtain compensation
  8. 12. money that the losing side in a lawsuit must pay to the winning side
  9. 16. elements that prove or disprove something