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      <title>Judicial Branch by Andrea Little</title>
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         <title>Appeals court </title>
         <author>andlit0640</author>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>A court that hears appeals from a lower court</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2018-04-12 16:43:12 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Appellate jurisdiction</title>
         <author>andlit0640</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/andlit0640/51a4is7dh8pm/wish/251249606</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>a higher court to review decisions and change outcomes of decisions of lower courts. </div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2018-04-12 16:43:26 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Brief</title>
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         <link>https://padlet.com/andlit0640/51a4is7dh8pm/wish/251249702</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>a written <strong>legal</strong> document used in various <strong>legal</strong> adversarial systems that is presented to a <strong>court</strong> arguing why one party to a particular case should prevail.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2018-04-12 16:43:36 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Circuits</title>
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         <link>https://padlet.com/andlit0640/51a4is7dh8pm/wish/251249770</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>each is a multistate unit formed by the federal district court or courts within each state in the circuit.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2018-04-12 16:43:43 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Civil Court</title>
         <author>andlit0640</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/andlit0640/51a4is7dh8pm/wish/251249829</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>the system of courts that interprets and applies the law in the name of the state</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2018-04-12 16:43:50 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Concurrent Jurisdiction</title>
         <author>andlit0640</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/andlit0640/51a4is7dh8pm/wish/251249919</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>the ability to exercise judicial review by different courts at the same time, within the same territory, and over the same subject matter</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2018-04-12 16:43:58 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Concurring opinion </title>
         <author>andlit0640</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/andlit0640/51a4is7dh8pm/wish/251250085</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>in certain legal systems a written opinion by one or more judges of a court which agrees with the decision made by the majority of the court, but states different (or additional) reasons as the basis for his or her decision.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2018-04-12 16:44:17 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Constitutional</title>
         <author>andlit0640</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/andlit0640/51a4is7dh8pm/wish/251250282</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>relating to an established set of principles governing a state.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2018-04-12 16:44:36 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Defendant</title>
         <author>andlit0640</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/andlit0640/51a4is7dh8pm/wish/251250362</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>an individual, company, or institution sued or accused in a court of law.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2018-04-12 16:44:45 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Dissenting opinion </title>
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         <link>https://padlet.com/andlit0640/51a4is7dh8pm/wish/251250486</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div> an opinion in a legal case in certain legal systems written by one or more judges expressing disagreement with the majority opinion of the court which gives rise to its judgment.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2018-04-12 16:44:59 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>District courts</title>
         <author>andlit0640</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/andlit0640/51a4is7dh8pm/wish/251250594</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>a state of federal trial court</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2018-04-12 16:45:11 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Docket</title>
         <author>andlit0640</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/andlit0640/51a4is7dh8pm/wish/251250698</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>a calendar or list of cases for trial or people having cases pending.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2018-04-12 16:45:23 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Exclusive Jurisdiction</title>
         <author>andlit0640</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/andlit0640/51a4is7dh8pm/wish/251250849</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>one court has the power to adjudicate a case to the exclusion of all other courts</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2018-04-12 16:45:39 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Judicial review</title>
         <author>andlit0640</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/andlit0640/51a4is7dh8pm/wish/251250964</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>a process under which executive and legislative actions are subject to review by the judiciary. </div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2018-04-12 16:45:53 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Jurisdiction</title>
         <author>andlit0640</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/andlit0640/51a4is7dh8pm/wish/251251075</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>the official power to make legal decisions and judgments.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2018-04-12 16:46:02 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Majority opinion </title>
         <author>andlit0640</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/andlit0640/51a4is7dh8pm/wish/251251421</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>a judicial opinion agreed to by more than half of the members of a court.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2018-04-12 16:46:45 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Misdemeanor </title>
         <author>andlit0640</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/andlit0640/51a4is7dh8pm/wish/251251557</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>a minor wrongdoing</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2018-04-12 16:47:02 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Original jurisdiction</title>
         <author>andlit0640</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/andlit0640/51a4is7dh8pm/wish/251251670</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>the power to hear a case for the first time, as opposed to appellate jurisdiction, when a higher court has the power to review a lower court's decision.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2018-04-12 16:47:18 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Precedent</title>
         <author>andlit0640</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/andlit0640/51a4is7dh8pm/wish/251251727</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>an earlier event or action that is regarded as an example or guide to be considered in subsequent similar circumstances.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2018-04-12 16:47:27 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Remand</title>
         <author>andlit0640</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/andlit0640/51a4is7dh8pm/wish/251251772</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>Remand is the process of detaining a person who has been arrested and charged with a criminal offense until their trial. A person who is held on remand may be held in a remand prison, or sometimes in a regular prison.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2018-04-12 16:47:34 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Stare decisis</title>
         <author>andlit0640</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/andlit0640/51a4is7dh8pm/wish/251251879</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>the legal principle of determining points in litigation according to precedent</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2018-04-12 16:47:46 UTC</pubDate>
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