Forensics Vocab Crossword Puzzle

QUESTIONS LIST:

• indict : to formally accuse of or charge with a serious crime
• probative : having the quality or function of probing or demonstrating something, affording proof or evidence
• misdemeanor : a minor wrongdoing; a less serious offense than a felony
• arraignment : the call or bringing someone before a court to answer a criminal charge
• probable : _ cause is defined as reasonable grounds for making a search, pressing charges, etc.
• civil : _ law is the system of law concerned with private relations between members of a community
• bail : the temporary release of an accused person awaiting trial, sometimes on condition that a sum of money be lodged to guarantee their appearance in court
• statutory : _ law is written law established by a body of legislature or by a single legislature
• booking : a procedure at a jail or police station following an arrest in which information regarding the arrest is entered in the police register
• criminal : _ law is the system of law concerned with the punishment of those who commit crimes
• case : _ law is the law established by the outcome of former cases
• violation : a _ of law is any act that fails to abide by existing law
• infraction : a violation of an administrative regulation, an ordinance, a municipal code, and often a state or local traffic rule
• hearsay : the report of another person's words by a witness, usually disallowed as evidence in a court of law
• felony : a crime, typically violent, regarded as more serious than minor, and usually punishable by imprisonment for more than a year or death