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Federal Court Crossword Puzzle
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trial: you can have either one of these, bench or jury
bankruptcy: court that deals with financial matters
plaintiff: party that brings suit
defendant: party against whom suit is brought
realtime: spoken word into digital format
Lexis: not the car, but the legal research site
jury: group of people who decide guilt or innocense
Elmo: Sesame Street character found in courtroom
mouse: found in an office or running up the clock
gavel: wooden mallet judge uses in court
eagle: bird found on many government seals
olive: type of branch eagle holds in government seals
prosecutor: attorney representing government
naturalization: ceremony welcoming new citizens
grand jury: panel convened by court consisting of 23 people
arraignment: hearing at which defendant advised charge and rights
voir dire: French word meaning "to see to speak"
robe: judge wears this to court
bench: judges and baseball players sit on this
month: time unit used to measure criminal sentences
exhibit: documents referred to by letters or numbers
objections: these can be sustained or overruled
strike: used to excuse a juror, a bowling term
appeal: what party does who disagrees with outcome of their case
oath: when you take this, you can swear or affirm
petit: a jury convened to decide one case
indictment: document listing charges against defendant.
flag: Betsy Ross sewed the first one
FBI: another word for Federal Bureau of Investigation
Federal Court Crossword Puzzle
Across:| 4. | party against whom suit is brought | | 6. | ceremony welcoming new citizens | | 8. | Betsy Ross sewed the first one | | 9. | you can have either one of these, bench or jury | | 11. | French word meaning "to see to speak" | | 13. | what party does who disagrees with outcome of their case | | 14. | when you take this, you can swear or affirm | | 16. | wooden mallet judge uses in court |
| | 17. | court that deals with financial matters | | 19. | found in an office or running up the clock | | 21. | not the car, but the legal research site | | 22. | these can be sustained or overruled | | 24. | type of branch eagle holds in government seals | | 26. | time unit used to measure criminal sentences | | 27. | used to excuse a juror, a bowling term |
| | Down:| 1. | a jury convened to decide one case | | 2. | document listing charges against defendant. | | 3. | panel convened by court consisting of 23 people | | 5. | bird found on many government seals | | 7. | hearing at which defendant advised charge and rights | | 8. | another word for Federal Bureau of Investigation | | 10. | judge wears this to court |
| | 12. | Sesame Street character found in courtroom | | 15. | group of people who decide guilt or innocense | | 18. | party that brings suit | | 20. | spoken word into digital format | | 23. | judges and baseball players sit on this | | 25. | documents referred to by letters or numbers |
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Federal Court Crossword Puzzle
Across:| 4. | party against whom suit is brought | | 6. | ceremony welcoming new citizens | | 8. | Betsy Ross sewed the first one | | 9. | you can have either one of these, bench or jury | | 11. | French word meaning "to see to speak" | | 13. | what party does who disagrees with outcome of their case | | 14. | when you take this, you can swear or affirm | | 16. | wooden mallet judge uses in court |
| | 17. | court that deals with financial matters | | 19. | found in an office or running up the clock | | 21. | not the car, but the legal research site | | 22. | these can be sustained or overruled | | 24. | type of branch eagle holds in government seals | | 26. | time unit used to measure criminal sentences | | 27. | used to excuse a juror, a bowling term |
| | Down:| 1. | a jury convened to decide one case | | 2. | document listing charges against defendant. | | 3. | panel convened by court consisting of 23 people | | 5. | bird found on many government seals | | 7. | hearing at which defendant advised charge and rights | | 8. | another word for Federal Bureau of Investigation | | 10. | judge wears this to court |
| | 12. | Sesame Street character found in courtroom | | 15. | group of people who decide guilt or innocense | | 18. | party that brings suit | | 20. | spoken word into digital format | | 23. | judges and baseball players sit on this | | 25. | documents referred to by letters or numbers |
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© 2016
PuzzleFast.com, Noncommercial Use Only