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THE JUDICIAL BRANCH   ,[object Object],[object Object]
 
The Federal Court system is established in the Constitution ,[object Object],[object Object]
The Federal Courts have jurisdiction over the following areas ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
 
THE LOWER FEDERAL COURTS ,[object Object],[object Object]
District Courts   ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
 
Courts of Appeals (Circuit courts) ,[object Object],[object Object]
 
Additional courts ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
THE U.S. SUPREME COURT   ,[object Object]
The Supreme Court rarely has  original jurisdiction  - almost all of the cases that come to the Supreme Court are from appeals
The Justices   ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
The Supreme Court has the power of   judicial review   ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
The Supreme Court is the   final authority   on the Constitution and the laws of the United States.
How can a Supreme Court decision be overturned? A new decision by the Court A constitutional amendment
MAKING A RULING
MAKING A RULING MAJORITY OPINION DISSENTING OPINION CONCURRING OPINION
INTERPRETING THE CONSTITUTION Judicial Activism vs. Judicial Restraint Loose Interpretation vs. Strict Interpretation

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  • 17. How can a Supreme Court decision be overturned? A new decision by the Court A constitutional amendment
  • 19. MAKING A RULING MAJORITY OPINION DISSENTING OPINION CONCURRING OPINION
  • 20. INTERPRETING THE CONSTITUTION Judicial Activism vs. Judicial Restraint Loose Interpretation vs. Strict Interpretation

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