Year 9 Law and Justice Revision

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Across
  1. 3. court level that see low-level crime and civil disputes
  2. 5. type of legal dispute that can result in jail
  3. 8. court level that is the highest in the nation
  4. 12. civil law dispute which people seek 'damages' for having their reputation damaged in the public eye due to misinformation
  5. 13. the ability to have your case heard in another court if you feel injustice has occurred
  6. 14. essentially Lindy C was put on trial by _____
  7. 18. our judiciary must be _____ from other branches of government to ensure a fair trial takes place
  8. 19. court level that is the highest in WA
  9. 20. serious criminal offences
Down
  1. 1. type of legal dispute which results in 'damages' being awarded
  2. 2. To be found guilty of a crime, the evidence presented must be beyond a ____ doubt
  3. 4. Principle that everyone must obey the law and no one is above it
  4. 6. no matter how rich, powerful, poor, religion you believe, race, age or gender you are, we are all _____ before the law, even the Queen and the Prime minister!
  5. 7. those with a learning ____ are vulnerable in our justice system
  6. 9. types of laws created through parliament
  7. 10. civil law matter that sees people or a business being sued for their irresponsibility
  8. 11. types of laws created via judge decision
  9. 15. the influence of the media can place _____ of guilt in our heads before a trial even begins!
  10. 16. the presumption of ______
  11. 17. court level that sees mid-level crimes in WA
  12. 19. minor criminal offences