Free Criminal Justice Word Search (Printable PDF + Answer Key)

The criminal justice system has three parts: the police, the courts and CORRECTIONS. This free word search concentrates on the last two, with the answer key on page two. A case starts with a WARRANT and goes to TRIAL in COURT, where the PROSECUTOR and the DEFENSE present TESTIMONY, the BAILIFF keeps order and the JUDGE presides.

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The JURY returns a VERDICT, the judge hands down a SENTENCE, and either side may APPEAL. Many people serve their sentence on PROBATION, while PAROLE is supervised release afterwards. It suits criminal justice, civics and law classes; the word list runs medium and suits students from about 12 up. More in the jobs and careers word searches and the government word search.