Chapter 3: Civil Dispute Resolution

Question 1

What are courts, and what must they have to make binding decisions?

Answer 1

Courts are impartial tribunals that settle disputes. They must have jurisdiction over the dispute and parties involved to make binding decisions

Question 2

How is the court system structured in the United States?

Answer 2

The United States has a dual court system: one for the Federal government and one for each state and the District of Columbia