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Becoming a Justice/How SCOTUS works

Becoming a Justice/How SCOTUS works

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Social Studies

12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Matthew Molloy

Used 2+ times

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13 Slides • 4 Questions

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Becoming a Justice/How SCOTUS works

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Open Ended

Why do YOU think SCOTUS Justices Serve for life or until they retire?

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Open Ended

1) Why is Precedent extremely important for the Courts, especially the SCOTUS?

2) How could the SCOTUS overruling precedent create major ripples in the Nations legal system?

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Multiple Select

Who might serve as an Amicus Curiae in a SCOTUS case?

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An expert in automotive forensics

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an architect

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a priest/professor of Theology

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A Union leader

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Multiple Choice

True or False: You must pay your court fees if you want to get your case before the SCOTUS

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True

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False

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