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Legal Terms A Cross Word Puzzle

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Across
the act of a party or an attorney showing up in court.
what a jury or judge sitting without a jury does at the end of a criminal trial if the jury or judge finds the accused defendant not guilty.
help commit a crime. To help someone commit a crime, including helping them escape from police or plan the crime.
an agent or someone authorized to act for another. 2) a person who has been qualified by a state or federal court to provide legal services, including appearing in court.
to ask a higher court to reverse the decision of a trial court after final judgment or other legal ruling.
A reason or set of reasons given with the aim of persuading others that an action or idea is right or wrong.
Down
a statement of claimed fact contained in a complaint (a written pleading filed to begin a lawsuit), a criminal charge, or an affirmative defense (part of the written answer to a complaint).
any written document in which the signer swears under oath before a notary public or someone authorized to take oaths (like a County Clerk), that the statements in the document are true.
o take or hold a suspected criminal with legal authority, as by a law enforcement officer.
the threat or attempt to strike another, whether successful or not, provided the target is aware of the danger.