Judicial Branch Review

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The power of a court to declare a law unconstitutional.

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Judicial Review

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The court process to determine whether someone is innocent or guilty

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Trial

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Fair treatment through the normal judicial system that guarantees one's life, liberty, or property

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Due Process

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Apply to a higher court for a reversal of the decision of a lower court.

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Appeal

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How earlier and similar cases have been decided in the past that are used as an example in future cases

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Precedent

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A group of citizens that determine the outcome of a court case according to the evidence presented

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Jury

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The Judicial Branch is discussed in Article __________ of the Constitution.

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three, 3, III, THREE

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Law cases that involve property disputes, a breach of contract, family matters or personal injury

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Civil

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Law case in which the state or federal government charges someone with a crime

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Criminal Law

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Law cases that interpret the Constitution (Bill of Rights)

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Constitutional Law