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Organization of the Federal Courts

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Horizontales
A specialized Court established to hear cases about and execute legislative powers of Congress
A Supreme Court opinion by one or more justices in the minority who oppose the ruling
A jury that decides an individual's guilt or innocence; a trial jury.
The practice in which a presidential nomination is submitted initially for approval to the senators from the nominee's state.
The view of the Supreme Court Justices who agree with a particular ruling.
An order from a higher court requiring a lower court to send the record of a case for review.
The belief that Supreme Court justices should actively make policy and sometimes redefine the Constitution.
The federal Courts with constitutionally based powers
Verticales
The practice of basing legal decisions on established Supreme Court precedents from similar cases.
A group of people who evaluate whether there is enough evidence against a person to order him or her to stand trial.
The belief that Supreme Court justices should not actively try to shape social and political issues or redefine the Constitution.
A Supreme Court opinion by one or more justices who agree with the majority's conclusion but wish to offer differing reasons.
A judicial decision that is mused as a standard in later similar cases.