Law & Government Crossword Puzzles
Civil Rights
abuse : use something in a bad way or for a bad purpose, discrimination : the unjust treatment of different categories of people, legalize : to make legal; to …
Australian Laws and Definitions
citizen : a legally recognized subject or national of a state or commonwealth, prime minster : the head of an elected government; the principal minister of a …
Intro to Government
citizen: person who legally belongs to and has the rights and protections of a country, meritocracy: those with exceptional ability & moral character should …
Equity and Social Justice
equality : the state of being equal, especially in status, rights, and opportunities., society : the community of people living in a particular country or …
The U.S. Presidents
polk: mr. manifest destiny; war with mexico., truman: integrated the military/federal government., adams: alien and sedition acts., jefferson: responsible for …
Women's Suffrage
voting rights : rights of participation in especially public elections, amendment : a change to the constitution, suffrage : the right to vote in political …
Crime
burglary : the crime of entering a building illegally and stealing things from it., steal : to take something without the permission, theft : the crime of …
Courtroom Terms
defendant : person who has been accused of a crime and is on trial, prosecutor : lawyer who leads the case against the defendant, testimony : evidence provided …
Human Rights
dignity : the quality a person has that makes them worthy of honour or respect, human rights : something a person is entitled to because they are human, amnesty …
UK Government
three : the number of parts parliament is made up of., opposition : the politicians that are not in government., government : parliament challenges the work of …
Migration and Globalization
standard of living : the ability to access services and goods. includes, diaspora : a large group of people with a similar heritage or homeland who have since …
Humanities - Civics and Citizenship
election: how australians choose their leaders, democracy: a political system in which everyone is allowed to vote, parliament: australia's main law-making …
Civil Justice System
plaintiff: the party initiating a civil claim, remedy: the outcome given to the wronged party at the end of a civil claim, tribunal : a dispute resolution body, …
Court Vocab
evidence: anything that is used to prove the existence or nonexistence of a fact, reasonable doubt: a legal standard of proof required in criminal cases, jude: …
Law terminology
indictment : the process of dealing with more serious offenses, this allows the accused to elect the mode of trial., sentence : the judgement pronounced by the …
