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Transcript of Civics & Economics Chapter 10
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Art I: The Legislative Branch
Art II: The Executive Branch
Art III: The Judicial Branch
Art IV: Relations between states
Art V: Amendment process
Art VI: National Supremacy
Art VII: Ratification
This week we will focus on Article III – The Judicial Branch
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Established a national Supreme Court
Congress has power to create lower federal courts
Federal Judges are appointed by the president
Appointments must be approved by Senate
Lists Federal Jurisdiction
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The courts authority to hear and decide a case.
1. Original Jurisdiction = court has the right to hear case first
2. Exclusive Jurisdiction = ONLY a certain court has the right
3. Concurrent Jurisdiction = shared jurisdiction
4. Appellate Jurisdiction = hear case on appeal
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Cases involving the Constitution
Violation of Federal Law
Controversies between States
Disputes between people from different States
Suits involving the Federal Government
Cases involving Foreign Governments & Treaties
Cases based on Maritime Laws
Cases involving US DiplomatsThe first four are of particular importance.
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The majority of crimes committed break STATE law. However there are a number of federal laws against certain crimes.
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Also included is patent rights and bankruptcy
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According to the Constitution there are no ‘official’ qualifications to be a federal judge.
IN THEORY – you don’t need a law degree
IN REALITY – All federal judges have law degrees and legal experience.
IMPORTANT: IT IS A LIFETIME APPOINTMENT
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US DISTRICT COURT - RALEIGH
There are 94 District Courts located around the Country. District Courts have original jurisdiction in federal cases
Judge and Jury hear trial
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12 Courts of Appeal around the Country (+a special 13th) each has its own circuit.
Courts hear cases on Appeal
No Jury = a bench trial = 3+Judges
4th Circuit – Richmond, VA
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There are 8 Associate Justices and 1 Chief Justice
Chief Justice John Roberts
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Declares whether laws are constitutional or unconstitutional
The most important case of all!!!!
The right to decide whether laws were constitutional.
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The courtroom calendar is called a docket. Only a handful of cases make it onto this list.
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The decision of the court
Same belief as majority but for different reasons
Oppose the majority
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Clarence Thomas sits on the court today.
Had previously won important SC case – Brown v. Bd. Of Education
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She retired last year
Ruth Bader Ginsberg is the only woman currently on the bench
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