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 …
The Australian Constitution
james madison : who wrote the constitution?, eight : how many chapters in the constitution?, governor-general : sections 1 and 61 of the constitution give power …
Civics and Citizenship
citizens: people who live in, and belong to, a place, monarchy: a type of government where one family has the power, constitution: the rules and values by which …
Legal Terms
immaterial : a commonly heard objection to introducing evidence in a trial on the ground that it had nothing substantial to do with the case or any issue in the …
Social Studies: Civics & Gov. Terminology
civics : rights and duties of citizens, government : political unit that exercises authority and performs functions for its people, democracy : government ruled …
Civics
law of soil: persons citizenship same as their biological parent, autocracy: form of government where one person has unlimited power, monarchy: form of …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
