Law & Government Crossword Puzzles
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 …
Executive Branch
executive: ________ order is a rule or order issued by the president to an executive branch of the government and having the force of law., electors : a person …
Law Enforcement
accident : hit and run , assailant : hit man , manacle : handcuff , mislead : deceive , menaced : terrorized , homicide : murder , sleuth : detective , …
Civics
law of soil: persons citizenship same as their biological parent, autocracy: form of government where one person has unlimited power, monarchy: form of gov't …
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 …
Legal Studies
equality : one of the poj, rule of law : concept of all law apply to everyone, verdict : to be found guilty or not, standard : the level of proof needed in a …
Democracy and Dictatorships
dictator : someone who take power in a country and wont give it back, stallon : last name of the name who lead the soviet union, holyrood: the name of scottish …
Human Rights & Social Justice
disability: a physical or mental impairment which has an adverse effect on a persons ability to carry out normal day-to-day activities, discrimination: actions …
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: …
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 …
Courtroom
defendant: person who has been accused of a crime and is on trial , testimony: evidence provided by a witness , counsel: an attorney or lawyer , verdict: the …
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 …
Legal Definitions
court reporter: types everything said in the court room, defense attorney: attorney for the defendant , perjury: they lie under oath, judge: this person give …
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 …
Basic Structure of Government
civil service : the administrative service of a government or international agency exclusive of the armed forces, prime minister : the chief minister of a ruler …
External Influences
pestec : acronym for external influences, government : group of people who make political decisions, recession : during this time many people become unemployed …
Supreme Court of the United States
one : on average about 7,000 petitions for writs of certiorari each year, but the supreme court agrees to hear about ___%, appeals : most common type of case …
Government Based Quiz
white : what colour papers are policy documents produced by the government that set out their proposals for future legislation., custodial : what care does the …
Tudor Government
stool : groom of the _ _ _ _ _ was responsible for handling the kings excretion and hygiene., subsidy : what new method of taxation did wolsey introduce in …
Judicial Systems
rule: principle or maxim governing conduct, formula to which conduct must be conformed. , law: ordinance, rule prescribed by authority, regulation, that which …
Legal Practitioners
representation: having someone present your case for you is having_________, practitioners: professionals trained in law which handle cases and represent …