Mock Trial Crossword

a sworn statement in writing
a legal action, especially one to be decided in a court of law.
an official assembly for the transaction of judicial business
any offense that is made to a law
A lawsuit brought by a prosecutor that charges a person with the commission of a crime.
interrogation of a witness called by the other party in a court of law to challenge
The action of defending
the questioning of a witness
the available body of facts
any crime punishable by death or mutilation and forfeiture of lands and goods
A public official appointed to decide cases in a court of law
A body of people sworn to give a verdict in a legal case
the system of rules which a particular country or community recognizes as regulating the actions of its members and which it may enforce by the imposition of penalties
an attorney or a counselor
Not authentic or real
a statement or promise strengthened by such an appeal
reason for disagreeing
The complaining party to the litigation; one who initiates the court-action.
something that is alleged, urged, or pleaded in defense or justification
Legal proceedings against a person or organization
judicial determination of the punishment to be inflicted on a convicted criminal
a law
A civil wrong, for which the court will provide a remedy in the form of an action for damages.
A formal examination of evidence before a judge and a jury
A person who sees an event