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Across 2. If something is ___ board, it's been done in a legal and honest way 4. Ad valorem means in proportion to the ___ 7. ___ a crime: To do something illegal. 10. Person under 18 11. A rule of conduct or procedure established by custom, agreement, or authority 13. A fault 14. The crime of using violence against people to achieve a specific goal 15. Ab initio means from the ___ 16. Sine die means ___ 17. A written statement filed by the plaintiff that starts a case 19. To start legal action against someone is to ___ them 20. ___ power. Also called buying power 21. A civil wrong that unfairly causes someone else to suffer loss or harm 22. Accept the consequences of doing something wrong: Face the ___ 23. Sb to whom you owe money 26. The crime of damaging property 29. Sb who is legally qualified and licensed to represent a person in a legal matter 32. Someone who is ___ bars is in prison 35. A French policeman 37. De facto means in fact or in ___ 38. Punishment imposed for an offence 39. The formal decision or finding of a judge or jury

Down 1. An action or proceeding other than a criminal prosecution brought in a court of law 2. Describing something which has been referred to before in the document 3. Sb who helps another person to commit a crime 5. To claim someone did sth, often sth illegal 6. A temporary postponement to a case 8. Secretly and often illegally: "under the ___" 9. A senior lawyer that works in higher or more important courts 12. The crime of accidentally killing someone 17. A formal agreement, usually in writing, between two or more parties 18. A duty or obligation for which you’re a legally responsible 24. Information presented to a court to prove or support a point in question 25. ___ property means land and all things attached to the land 27. Decision of a court, esp. as to the punishment 28. Statement of the facts in a trial, esp. the argument of one side 29. Money that a court orders sb to pay regularly to an ex-spouse 30. Pari passu means ___ 31. Ad hoc means for a particular ___ 33. A request to a higher court to overturn the judgment of a lower one 34. ___ the law into (one's) own hands 36. Responsible for wrong, culpable