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judical branch (court system (court of appeals (13 court of appeals, each…
judical branch
court system
district courts
lower federal courts are divided on cases were they have jurisdiction
federal courts judges are opointed by the president and get life terms
each state has 1 of the 94 district courts
court of appeals
13 court of appeals
each has a panel of judges
the judges can uphold the descision
if someone is convicted
supreme
the losing side of the appiles court can appel to this court
1,000 are submitted but only about 100 can be tried
court of apiles is final desicion
supreme court justices
9 justices
there are no specif requirments to become a justice
serev for life to avoid political ties
checks on theexecutive branch
may declare executive actions unconstitutional
chacks on the legislative branch
may declare law unconstitutional