What are the 3 jurisdictions of courts? At the state level, what do each of these jurisdictions
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- What are the 3 jurisdictions of courts?
- At the state level, what do each of these jurisdictions do?
- At the federal level, what are some examples of a limited jurisdiction court?
- What types of cases are typically heard in the federal court system?
- During a jury trial, what is the main responsibility of the judge?
- What can judges do to influence the law?
- What can judges do to influence policies? Is this a goal of the judicial system?
- How are federal judges selected? State judges?
- How does the merit selection process work?
- What happens during a retention election? Are retention elections a good measure of a judge’s performance?
- Which of the Supreme Court of the United States’ 2 jurisdictions do they exercise (use) most often?
- What requirements must a case have in order for the Supreme Court of the United States to hear it?
- Which goal of the criminal justice system was the Warren court most concerned with?
- To what extent do judges “consult” with non-legal personnel, i.e. “experts” outside of the justice system?
- What is judicial activism? Judicial restraint?
- What is the focus of “textualist” judges? “Contextualist” judges?
- Why is judicial consistency such a problem? In particular, what training do judges receive once they are appointed/elected?
- When the Supreme Court rules that a law is unconstitutional (for example in the case of Brown v. Bd. of Ed.), how does the Court make sure their ruling is put into action?
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Constitutional Law Governmental Powers and Individual Freedoms
ISBN: 978-0135109502
2nd edition
Authors: Daniel Hall, John Feldmeier
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