The design or purpose to commit a wrongful or criminal act?

Written laws, usually enacted by a legislative body?

An earlier event or action that is regarded as an example or guide to be considered in subsequent similar circumstances?

The county or district within which a criminal or civil case must be heard?

Sufficient reason based upon known facts to believe a crime has been committed or that certain property is connected with a crime?

The part of English law that is derived from custom and judicial precedent rather than statutes?

Law that is based on judicial decisions rather than law based on constitutions, statutes, or regulations?

The breaking of a law, rule, or agreement less than a misdemeanor?

A crime regarded as more serious than a misdemeanor, and usually punishable by imprisonment for more than one year or by death?

A system of law concerned with the punishment of those who commit crimes?

Fair treatment through the normal judicial system?

A body of rules established by custom or treaty and recognized by nations as binding in their relations with one another?

The act or omission that comprise the physical elements of a crime as required by statute?

The preparation and enactment of laws by a legislative body through its lawmaking process?

The framework of laws and rules that govern the administration of justice in cases involving an individual who has been accused of a crime?

The state of mind statutorily required in order to convict a particular defendant of a particular crime?

A wrongful act or an infringement of a right (other than under contract) leading to civil legal liability?

The power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law a matter that falls within the court's jurisdiction?

A nonindictable offense, regarded in the US as less serious than a felony?

The authority of a state to govern itself or another state?

An application to a higher court for a decision to be reversed?

The system of law concerned with private relations between members of a community rather than criminal, military, or religious affairs?

The body of law that regulates the operation and procedures of government agencies?