"The Federal Courts"
Introduction In this chapter you have learned about the federal courts of the United States. You learned about the jurisdiction of state courts in comparison to federal courts; how federal judges are selected; and the growth, duties, and jurisdiction of the Supreme Court. In this activity you will visit the Federal Judiciary Web site to take a closer look at the law-interpreting branch of government.
Destination Title: The Federal Judiciary
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Directions Start at the Federal Judiciary home page.
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