vocab

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Across
  1. 1. Condition of release of accused person without payment of bail
  2. 4. "After the fact"; fixing or changing punishment for an act after it was committed, now forbidden by U.S. Constitution.
  3. 7. Oral evidence given by witness
  4. 8. Transfer of accused fugitive from state where arrested to state where charged
  5. 9. "Have the body", court order requiring that detained prisoner be produced in court to inquire into legality of detention
  6. 12. Damages in excess of actual loss awarded to wronged plaintiff to punish defendant
  7. 14. Holding of prisoner without bail
  8. 16. Written authority allowing one person to act for another
  9. 19. Legally authorized period of delay
  10. 20. Legislative act limiting time in which plaintiff may bring civil suit or state may bring criminal action
  11. 22. Consideration of case by jury, as opposed to by judge or arbitrator
  12. 24. Official Inquiry or examination before jury; coroner's investigation of cause of death
Down
  1. 2. "I do not wish to contest"
  2. 3. Command to appear in court and testify
  3. 5. Defendant's answer to plaintiff's declaration; accused's answer to criminal charge
  4. 6. Written court order issued to serve administration of justice; usually stipulating that something be done or not be done.
  5. 10. Written questions answered under oath
  6. 11. Legal case contested in court
  7. 13. Isolate jury
  8. 15. Criminal charges made by grand jury
  9. 17. Annul or rescind a document decision or offer
  10. 18. Intentional abandonment of right
  11. 21. Offer money or property to fulfill an obligation
  12. 23. Action to recover actual item of personal property rather than its value