This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of US Government & Constitution has 23 clues. Answers range from 4 to 21 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
serious crime like murder
when a case can be heard for the second time
person accused of a crime on trial
person bringing a lawsuit against someone else
when two or more courts can hear a case
a group of 12-24 who determine if enough evidence exists for a trial
minor crime like shoplifting
when most of the Supreme Court justices rule in one way
order by Supreme Court of a lower court to send up all documents of a case
1st chief justice
1st female supreme court justice
number of Supreme court justices ( judge)
name of the top judge of Supreme Court
a written short legal document, or argument, pertaining to a case
1st black Supreme Court judge
when in a Supreme court ruling, a judge or two who rule against the majority
when the Constitution can be interpreted more broadly
when the court sticks directly to the constitution, how the Founding fathers meant constitution to read
courts authority to hear a case
Supreme Court judges serve this long as judges
Supreme Court's ability to rule laws and Congress's action constitutional or not
highest court in the USA
Supreme Court's decisions are this since it is the top court