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Chapter 10 Judicial Branch

In this chapter we will study the set up of the Judicial Branch from the lowest court to the highest court. You will have a better understanding of why there is a need for a legal system. We will explore the roles of the state and federal courts.

Vocabulary:  Plaintiff  Defendant  Prosecution  Precedent  Original Jurisdiction  <span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif;">Appeal  <span style="color: #800000; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif;">Appellate Jurisdiction  <span style="color: #800000; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif;">Courts of Appeals  <span style="color: #800000; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif;">Circuit Courts  <span style="color: #800000; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif;">Opinion  <span style="color: #800000; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif;">Judicial Review  <span style="color: #800000; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif;">Judicial Activism  <span style="color: #800000; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif;">Judicial Restraint  <span style="color: #800000; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%; text-align: left;">

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