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- 2. The minimum number of qualifications for a Supreme Court Justice.
- 5. The case against Madison that established judicial review.
- 6. These have original jurisdiction ONLY and decide civil and criminal cases arising under the Constitution and federal laws.
- 7. 12 people who decide the outcome of the trial.
- 8. The power of the Supreme Court to review any federal, state, or local law to see if it is constitutional.
- 10. The person bringing a lawsuit to the court.
- 12. This type of law is between two private parties.
- 13. Also known as the appellate court. They have the power to review previous trials to make sure all procedures were followed and the outcome was fair.
- 16. For how long can/does a judge or justice serve.
- 17. Courts that hear reviews or appeals of decisions from the lower courts.
- 20. How many supreme court justices are there?
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- 1. The location in the Constitution where the Judicial Branch is established.
- 3. Only Federal Courts can hear and decide a case.
- 4. This person can appoint a judge/justice.
- 9. This type of law determines if a punishment should be given.
- 11. Laws of decisions against the Constitution.
- 14. Only court established by the Constitution.
- 15. The primary function of the Judicial Branch.
- 18. The party being accused or charged in a courtroom.
- 19. This group has the power to approve selected or appointed judges/justices.
