1			2
	3
									4				5
6																		7
												8
											9
10															11
12																				13
														14
			15
										16
															17
		18

Across 2. The act of abridging or the state of being abridged. 4. A place where things are stored. 6. Agreement in opinion. 8. A brief statement of a principle 10. right to be prosecuted. 12. A positive declaration intended to give confidence 14. Be enough or adequate. 15. Having or showing a lack of self. 16. (of an argument or statement) Seeming reasonable or probable. 17. Try hard to do or achieve something. 18. a committed member of a political party.

Down 1. Having a harmful effect, esp. in a gradual or subtle way. 2. the evolving form of imprisonment and detention. 3. Not having the necessary skills to do something successfully. 5. To lay down as a condition of an agreement; require by contract. 7. Take (a position of power or importance) illegally or by force 9. Absolutely necessary or essential. 11. Made necessary by particular circumstances or regulations. 13. Enthusiastic devotion to a cause, ideal, or goal and tireless diligence in its furtherance.