Judicial Branch

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  1. 3. This group has the power to approve or deny a president's nominee for the Supreme Court or other federal courts
  2. 5. Another name for trial court
  3. 8. There are 94 ________ courts in the U.S.
  4. 10. The Supreme Court's power to decide if a law or government action is unconstitutional
  5. 14. Supreme Court justices may serve for __________.
  6. 15. A disagreement
  7. 16. The number of Supreme Court justices
  8. 17. This person nominates members for the Supreme Court and other federal court
  9. 19. Group of everyday citizens who decide the guild or innocence of
  10. 20. Murders, robberies, assaults etc. are examples of this kind of case
  11. 21. The Constitution gave _____________ the power to create additional courts
  12. 22. The Judicial Branch was created by Article _____ of the Constitution
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  1. 1. A Court of Appeals is an ___________, or second chance court
  2. 2. This type of law is passed by Congress and applies to all 50 states
  3. 4. This is a special title given to judges on the Supreme Court
  4. 6. Kind of trial where the outcome is decided by a judge, not a jury
  5. 7. Official who overseas a courtroom
  6. 9. Most everyday issues are settled in ______ courts
  7. 11. Decision made at a trial
  8. 12. Facts or information used to prove a case in court
  9. 13. Asking for a review of case by a higher court
  10. 18. The highest federal court
  11. 20. A lawsuit is a kind of _______ case