Across
- 6. A minor criminal offense
- 8. The official power or authority to make legal decisions and judgments
- 10. The system of rules that a country or community recognizes as regulating the actions of its members
- 11. A place where legal cases are heard
- 12. A request for a higher court to review a decision made by a lower court
- 13. A court of law where civil cases are heard, such as lawsuits for damages
- 14. A legal proceeding where evidence is presented to determine guilt or innocence
Down
- 1. A judicial officer with authority to administer and enforce laws
- 2. A serious crime, typically punishable by imprisonment or death
- 3. A court of law where criminal cases are heard
- 4. A court of law where criminal cases are heard
- 5. A local law or regulation enacted by a municipality
- 7. An official who presides over court proceedings
- 9. Relating to courts or the administration of justice
