CWP chapter 11... The federal court system exam with correct answers 2024

Concurrent jurisdiction - answer-Both state and federal court jurisdiction Federal courts - answer-Bankruptcy jurisdiction Court of international trade - answer-Deals with tariffs Legislative courts - answer-Helps congress exercise its power Us tax court - answer-To sue the IRS Courts of DC - answer-Judicial system for the nations capital US court of appeals for the armed forces - answer-Armed forces highest appeals court Petit jury - answer-After the grand jury's indictment Laws and tradition - answer-Sources of the supreme court duties Presidential appointment - answer-Election of supreme court justices Federal courts - answer-These courts derive their power from the constitution and federal laws. Original jurisdiction - answer-A trial court has Litigants - answer-People engaged in lawsuits are called An indictment - answer-A formal accusation handed down by the grand jury State courts - answer-These are the workhorses of the federal judiciary system US court of appeals - answer-One of these appellate courts is in each of 12 regions across the US Legislative courts - answer-These courts help congress exercise its power according to article I of the constitution Supreme court - answer-This is the court of last resort in all questions of the federal law An opinion - answer-Explanation for the supreme court's decision Justice Robert Jackson - answer-This justice served as the chief prosecutor at the Nuremberg trials of Nazi war criminals Jurisdiction of the court - answer-Authority to hear certain cases Marbury vs. Madison - answer-Established judicial review Dred Scott vs. Sandford - answer-Tied states rights to slavery issues US vs. E.C. Knight & Co. - answer-Upheld monopoly of business trusts Federal courts - answer-Maritime law jurisdiction Thurgood Marshall - answer-First African American justice Sandra Day O'Connor - answer-First woman justice Grand jury - answer-Hands down the indictment Petit jury - answer-Hands down the verdict Law clerks - answer-Assist justices State courts - answer-These courts derive their power from the state constitutions and laws Appellate jurisdiction - answer-A court of appeals has Due process - answer-A state may not take a person's life, liberty,or property without Petit jury - answer-This is the trial jury District courts - answer-The US is divided into 12 regions, each one with Territorial courts - answer-These courts are similar to district courts in function,operation, and jurisdiction For jury duty - answer-If you are registered to vote or have a drivers license, you may be called Riding the circuit - answer-Traveling to hold court in assigned reigons Chief justice Earl Warren - answer-This justice headed a special commission that investigated the assassination of JFK Pierce Butler - answer-Chief justice William Howard Taft led a campaign for the nomination of this justice.