Legal Vocabulary

Made by GleefulGlobe91 · Feb 27, 2024

Words related to courts, trials and law.

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The findings of a jury on issues of fact submitted to it for decision: 2 Across
A crime less serious than a felony: 7 Across
A person or institution against whom an action is brought in a court of law: 9 Across
A conditional release from imprisonment that entitles the person to serve the remainder of: 11 Across
A correctional institution where persons are confined while on trial or for punishment: 12 Across
A procedure whereby a party to a suit says that a particular line of questioning or a particular: 14 Across
The state of being legally obliged and responsible: 1 Down
A person who brings an action in a court of law: 3 Down
The institution and conduct of legal proceedings against a defendant for criminal behavior: 4 Down
Intentional deception resulting in injury to another person: 5 Down
To give ___ in a court of law: 6 Down
A public official authorized to decide questions brought before a court of justice: 8 Down
A professional person authorized to practice law: 10 Down
A humble request for help from someone in authority: 12 Down
A fraudulent business scheme: 13 Down
A body of citizens sworn to give a true verdict according to the evidence presented in a court: 15 Down