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Chapter 8

The Federal Courts

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Chapter 8: The Federal Courts

  • CORE OF THE ANALYSIS
  • HOW COURTS WORK
  • IN BRIEF: Types of Laws and Disputes
    • Types of Courts
  • FEDERAL JURISDICTION
    • The Federal Trial Courts
    • Federal Appellate Courts
    • The Supreme Court
    • How Judges Are Appointed
  • JUDICIAL REVIEW
    • Judicial Review of Acts of Congress
    • Judicial Review of State Actions
    • Judicial Review of Federal Agency Actions
    • Judicial Review and Presidential Power
    • Judicial Review and Lawmaking
  • THE SUPREME COURT IN ACTION
    • How Cases Reach the Supreme Court
      • Rules of Access
      • Writs
    • Controlling the Flow of Cases: The Role of the Solicitor General
    • The Supreme Court’s Procedures
      • The Preparation
      • Oral Argument
      • The Conference
      • Opinion Writing
      • Dissent
    • Judicial Decision Making
      • The Supreme Court Justices
      • Activism and Restraint
      • Political Ideology
      • Congress
  • ANALYZING THE EVIDENCE: Ideological Voting on the Supreme Court
    • The President
  • THE EXPANDING POWER OF THE JUDICIARY
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