Bibliograph

What is the judicial branch?, Laura Loria

Type

Label

What is the judicial branch?, Laura Loria

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

What is the judicial branch?

Nature of contents

bibliographydictionaries

Oclc number

928777511

Responsibility statement

Laura Loria

Series statement

Let's find out! GovernmentGale eBooks

Summary

This book provides an introduction to the American justice system for young readers and the inner workings of courts. Topics include the concept of justice, the separation of powers in the U.S. Constitution, the difference between state and federal courts, the judicial nomination process, landmark Supreme Court cases, and influential justices

Table Of Contents

Justice for all -- The constitution of the United States -- Lower courts -- The Supreme Court -- Choosing the justices -- Choosing cases -- Writing a decision -- Landmark decisions -- Famous justices -- Equal justice under the law -- Glossary

Classification