Judicial Branch Flashcards
1
Q
Qualifications for Supreme Court
A
- no specific ones
- chosen by the President and approved by senate
- term is life time or until you retire
2
Q
Powers of the Supreme Court
A
- Can declare laws unconstitutional
- Can declare executive acts unconstitutional
3
Q
Selection of Judges
A
presidents nomination and confirmed by senate
4
Q
Writ of Habeas Corpus
A
You have to know what you are being detained for and your rights read to you.