A congress member's constituents are the people he or she is
elected to represent. They share a similar location as they all
live in the congress member's home district.
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Which factor does the Supreme Court generally consider especially important when deciding which cases to review
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Whether lower courts have issued conflicting rulings in similar cases
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How does the federal judicial system promote the constitutional principle of rule of law
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B. By allowing multiple courts to review a case or ruling before closing it completely
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How does appellate jurisdiction differ from original jurisdiction for federal courts
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Appellate jurisdiction applies to cases that have already been
tried by lower courts
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What part of the judicial system best completes the bubble labeled in the diagram
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the us supreme court
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Which scenario describes a federal court going against the principle of precedent
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The supreme court rules that companies must pay men and women equal wages despite earlier court rulings allowing wage differences. I've never encountered a question with more than two answers. Government is BS.
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What statement would a Supreme Court justice who believes strongly in judicial restraint most likely agree with
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The Supreme Court must be careful not to overstep its constitutional authority when overturning a law.
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Which is part of the selection process for all federal judges
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Being Appointed by the president and approved by the Senate. APEX
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What is a lawyer who is interested in understanding why most justices ruled in a particular way in a Supreme Court case should consult the case's
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This is not a "What" question, but okay. They would consult the case's dissenting opinion.
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What two major systems of courts are there
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What is one major difference between state and federal courts in the United States
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Does the state of Oregon provide free lawyers for people who cannot afford one
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Every state in the U.S. is required to provide a lawyer to
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The power of judicial review allows the Supreme Court to
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The power of judicial review allows the supreme court to: 1)Overturn an act of Congress that violates the Constitution. ...
2) Can obstruct the supreme court's rulings by refusing to enforce them. ...
3) Can overturn an unconstitutional law passed by Congress.
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What do congress member's constituents share
A congress member's constituents are the people he or she is
elected to represent. They share a similar location as they all
live in the congress member's home district.
Which factor does the Supreme Court generally consider especially important when deciding which cases to review
Whether lower courts have issued conflicting rulings in similar cases
How does the federal judicial system promote the constitutional principle of rule of law
B. By allowing multiple courts to review a case or ruling before closing it completely
How does appellate jurisdiction differ from original jurisdiction for federal courts
Answer this question…
Appellate jurisdiction applies to cases that have already been
tried by lower courts
What part of the judicial system best completes the bubble labeled in the diagram
the us supreme court
Which scenario describes a federal court going against the principle of precedent
The supreme court rules that companies must pay men and women equal wages despite earlier court rulings allowing wage differences. I've never encountered a question with more than two answers. Government is BS.
What statement would a Supreme Court justice who believes strongly in judicial restraint most likely agree with
The Supreme Court must be careful not to overstep its constitutional authority when overturning a law.
Which is part of the selection process for all federal judges
Being Appointed by the president and approved by the Senate. APEX
What is a lawyer who is interested in understanding why most justices ruled in a particular way in a Supreme Court case should consult the case's
This is not a "What" question, but okay. They would consult the case's dissenting opinion.
What two major systems of courts are there
What is one major difference between state and federal courts in the United States
Does the state of Oregon provide free lawyers for people who cannot afford one
Every state in the U.S. is required to provide a lawyer to
people who cannot afford one.
The power of judicial review allows the Supreme Court to
The power of judicial review allows the supreme court to: 1)Overturn an act of Congress that violates the Constitution. ...
2) Can obstruct the supreme court's rulings by refusing to enforce them. ...
3) Can overturn an unconstitutional law passed by Congress.