Asked by
Jessica Guilfoyle
on Dec 18, 2024
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The U.S. Courts of Appeals can hear appeals from ________.
A) any federal district court
B) neighboring district courts
C) district courts in its geographic area
D) the U.S. Supreme Court
E) state supreme courts
U.S. Courts of Appeals
The intermediate appellate courts in the United States federal court system that review decisions made by lower courts.
Federal District Court
A trial level court in the United States federal court system that deals with civil and criminal cases under federal law.
Geographic Area
A specific part of the Earth's surface defined by physical and geographical boundaries or coordinates.
- Characterize the unique functions and jurisdictions of the various courts, like state, federal, and appellate, within the U.S. legal system.
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Learning Objectives
- Characterize the unique functions and jurisdictions of the various courts, like state, federal, and appellate, within the U.S. legal system.