Relacionar Columnas Judicial BranchVersión en línea Memory Game about the Judicial Branch por ABC Productions 1 Samuel Alito 2 Anthony Kennedy 3 Clarence Thomas 4 Sonia Sotomayor 5 Grand Jury 6 Civil Dispute 7 Judge 8 Criminal Dispute 9 Thurgood Marshall 10 Neil Gorsuch 11 Prosecution 12 Original Jurisdiction 13 John Roberts 14 Donald Verilli (Solicitor General) 15 Ruth Ginsburg 16 Trial 17 Sandra Day O'Conner 18 Elena Kagan 19 Amicus Curiae 20 Federalism 21 Defendant 22 Judicial Activism (liberal) 23 Appellate Jurisdiction 24 Judicial Restraint (conservative) 25 Stephen Breyer 26 Conference 27 Plaintiff 28 Stare Decisis 29 Jury 30 Bench Trial Court should avoid political and social questions; should not seek to set precedents Federal courts -federal law; state courts- state law Apply laws to case and make final decision and/or sentencing Authority to hear a case for the first time; Trial no jury, judge decides To rely on precedent to form opinion on new cases A person is accused of breaking the law Citizens hear the facts of the case and vote on the ruling Higher court reviews decisions to see if justice was served by lower court decision; no trial Justices meet in secret session to discuss and vote Between two people or groups ex: divorce "friend of the court"; submits brief because they want their opinion heard Felony; decide if enough evidence for trial (indictment) 12 people,, unanimous verdict Person accused of breaking the law, or person accused of causing complaint Court should play active role in determining policies; should set precedents "wronged" party in civil case/ person bringing the complaint Government charging accused person in criminal case