Judicial Branch Review

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Which Court is the highest Court in the Judicial Branch?

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US Supreme Court

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At the State level, most cases would first go to which court? Options: US Supreme Court, Appeals Court, County Court, State Supreme Court

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County Court

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If someone is not given a fair trial, or there has been a violation of the law, one could...

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Appeal

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What is the position of the person who brings the case to court?

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Plaintiff/Prosecution

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A judicial decision that stands as an example for other courts and similar cases in the future is ___________

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Precedent

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When the Supreme Court declares laws unconstitutional, they are utilizing their power of _________

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Judicial Review

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If a judge/justice disagrees with the decision of the court, they could write a: Majority Opinion, Dissenting Opinion, Concurring Opinion, Nothing, they are SOL

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Dissenting Opinion

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Writ of certiorari (Cert) would be written in order to...

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Have the case heard by the US Supreme Court

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The rule of 4 states that...

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4 justices must agree to hear your case