Which branch is Article III about and what is its main role?
Judicial and it interprets or defines the laws
What is a Writ of Certiorari?
A formal request to have a case heard on SC
Who is Chief Justice?
John Roberts
What are the personal qualifications for this branch?
There are none!
What is jurisdiction?
The power to hear a case in a given area
What has the court ruled that schools must provide to students?
Education and safety
How does someone get on the Supreme Court?
The President appoints and the Senate must confirm
What is In Loco Parentis?
Schools must act as parents
How can a Justice leave the SC?
Die :(, retire, impeached
What position runs the SCOTUS?
Chief Justice
What is impeachment?
Bringing formal charges against a high ranking official
What is the role of the SC during impeachment?
Chief Justice acts as judge
What is Judicial Review?
It is the power of the courts to hear cases concerning the Constitution.
What does it mean to appeal a case?
To ask a higher court to review the case
If the police need Probable Cause, what do school officials need to in order to search your locker?
Reasonable suspicion