Federal Courts

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Federal Courts. State Courts. VA Supreme Court Justices Jurisdiction: Appellate, Limited Original. Court of Appeals of VA Judges Jurisdiction: Appellate. Circuit Court Judge & Jury Jurisdiction: Original (Felonies) , Appellate (General District) . General District Court Judge

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Federal Courts
StateCourts • VA Supreme Court • Justices • Jurisdiction: Appellate, Limited Original • Court of Appeals of VA • Judges • Jurisdiction: Appellate • Circuit Court • Judge & Jury • Jurisdiction: Original (Felonies) , • Appellate (General District) • General District Court • Judge • Jurisdiction: Original (misdemeanors) • Juvenile & Domestic Relations Court • Judge • Jurisdiction: Juvenile & Family Issues

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Federal Courts. Class 1 Alan Heinrich. Preliminaries. Introductions Course Policies Course Themes Course Overview. The Judicial Power. Article III:

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The Federal Courts

The Federal Courts. Chapter 16. The Adversarial System. The Courts provide an arena for two parties to bring their conflict to an impartial arbiter. Criminal Law Cases- the government charges an individual with violating specific laws Involve grand juries and trial juries

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The Federal Courts

The Federal Courts. The Nature of the Judicial System. Introduction: Two types of cases: Criminal Law: The government charges and individual with violating one or more specific laws. Civil Law: The court resolves a dispute between two parties and defines the relationship between them.

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Federal Courts

Federal Courts. Judiciary Branch Interpret the law-role of the courts Jurisdiction-defines the area of cases over which the court has authority to act Federal Courts-jurisdiction Interpreting US Constitution Interpreting Federal Laws-bank robbery, prohibition Foreign treaties Maritime law

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Lower Federal Courts

Lower Federal Courts . Chapter 11, Section 2 . Constitutional Courts . Congress created the lower fed. Courts with the Judiciary Act of 1789 Two types of lower fed. courts – constitutional courts and legislative courts

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The Federal Courts. The Judiciary Branch. Founders Intention and Constitutional Interpretation. Founders wanted Courts to be strict constructionists: judges are bound by the wording of the Constitution Judicial Review : Power of the courts to declare laws unconstitutional

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State Courts v. Federal Courts

State Courts v. Federal Courts. Mini Review . Stack the following courts with the trial court on the bottom and the highest court on the top: Court of Appeals Supreme Court District Court Supreme Court Court of Appeals District Court. A Tale of Two Cases.

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Federal Courts. Judicial Branch Unit Chapter 11. Hierarchy of the Supreme Court. Jurisdiction of the Court. Original The court a case is originally tried in Appellate The court a case is appealed to from the original court Concurrent Two courts have simultaneous jurisdiction

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The Federal Courts

The Federal Courts. By Justin Sanchez. Key Concepts ; development of The Federal Courts. The Federal courts have evolved (changed over time) into an institution (organization) that has a significant impact on public policy. Selection of federal judges is a complicated process

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The Federal Courts

The Federal Courts. Federal Courts . Given Jurisdiction in any case involving… The Constitution Federal Laws Disputes between States Citizens from different States The Federal Government Foreign Governments Maritime Laws U.S. Diplomats. How the Courts are organized.

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The Federal Courts

15. The Federal Courts. Video: The Big Picture. 15. http://media.pearsoncmg.com/ph/hss/SSA_SHARED_MEDIA_1/polisci/presidency/Edwards_Ch15_The_Federal_Courts_Seg1_v2.html. 15. Learning Objectives. Identify the basic elements of the American judicial system and the major participants in it.

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THE FEDERAL COURTS

THE FEDERAL COURTS. LEAST DANGEROUS BRANCH OR IMPERIAL JUDICIARY?. THE 2000 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION. FOUGHT IN A SERIES OF COURT BATTLES RANGING FROM CIRCUIT COURTS, U.S. DISTRICT COURTS ALL THE WAY UP TO THE U.S. SUPREME COURT.

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The Federal Courts

9. The Federal Courts. The Judiciary . The rule of law is a legal principle whereby governmental decisions are made by applying known legal principles. http://worldjusticeproject.org/rule-law-index-map http://www.colbertnation.com/the-colbert-report-videos/72193/july-26-2006/neal-katyal.

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Government in America: People, Politics, and Policy Updated with 15 th Edition Edwards/Wattenberg/Lineberry. The Federal Courts. Chapter 16. The Nature of the Judicial System. Introduction: Two types of cases:

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The Federal Courts. Chapter 16. The Nature of the Judicial System. Introduction: Two types of cases: Criminal Law: The government charges and individual with violating one or more specific laws.

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The Federal Courts

The Federal Courts. AP Government Chapter 16. The Nature of the Judicial System. Introduction: Two types of cases: Criminal Law: The government charges and individual with violating one or more specific laws.

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The Federal Courts

The Federal Courts. Chapter 11 Section 1. Constitutional Origins. The courts are established by Article III of the Constitution. Specifically creates only the Supreme Court Gives Congress the power to establish inferior federal courts.

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Federal Courts

Federal Courts. Chapter Three. Jurisdiction. Jurisdiction: the power of a court to decide a dispute. Geographical jurisdiction: courts are authorized to hear and decide cases within a specific geographical jurisdiction.

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Federal Courts

Federal Courts. Your right to a trial??. Habeas Corpus Your right to go through the legal process Federal Law/State Law Most cases have Original Jurisdiction and Appeallete Jurisdiction. Most cases start at the district level. What can a court do?. Determine innocence or guilt

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The Federal Courts

The Federal Courts. Chapter 16. The Nature of the Judicial System. Introduction: Two types of cases: Criminal Law: The government charges and individual with violating one or more specific laws.

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