Judicial Process Flashcards
1
Q
in the USA, What establishes the basic framework of government and imposes certain limitations on the powers of government.
A
The Constitution
2
Q
Where does much of the US law come from?
A
Congress and the state legislatures
3
Q
Where is legislation and prior case law interpreted and applied?
A
The court system
4
Q
How many court systems are there in the US and what are they?
A
- Those of the fifty states
The local court system in the District of Columbia
The federal court system