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Section 2: Lower Federal Courts. Chapter 8: The Federal Courts and the Judicial Branch. Lower Federal Courts. Main Idea Congress has created a system of lower courts for the federal judicial system. Each court has a specific role to play in the judicial branch. Lower Federal Courts.
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Section 2: Lower Federal Courts Chapter 8: The Federal Courts and the Judicial Branch
Lower Federal Courts Main Idea Congress has created a system of lower courts for the federal judicial system. Each court has a specific role to play in the judicial branch.
Lower Federal Courts • Focus Questions • What is the jurisdiction of the federal district courts? • Who are the officers of the federal district courts? • What is the purpose of the federal courts of appeals? • What are the procedures of the federal courts of appeals? • What are the other federal courts and their functions?