10-Legal Terms Crossword

law made by parliament
everyone elected party and oppostion
random group of 12 people who listen to each side of a story and come to a decision if the accused is guilty
when the judges of higher courts make laws
the highest court
judge is needed to interpret what meaning of the constituion is to apply it to the modern world
the document that creates the basic structure and powers of an organisation, state or nation
apply to a higher court for a reversal of the decision of a lower court.
the system of law concerned with private relations between members of a community rather than criminal, military, or religious affairs.
a system of law concerned with the punishment of offenders
a state of disorder due to absence or non-recognition of authority or other controlling systems
the chief representative of the Crown in a Commonwealth country of which the British monarch is head of state
a prime minister or other head of government.
the head of an elected government; the principal minister of a sovereign or state
proposed legislation under consideration by a legislature
a formal examination of evidence by a judge, typically before a jury, in order to decide guilt in a case of criminal or civil proceedings
failure to take proper care over something
the action of damaging the good reputation of someone; slander or libel.