This group limits the power of the government in trials guaranteed by the Constitution.
Jury
To declare laws and executive actions unconstitutional.
Judicial Review
After the passing of the Nineteenth Amendment, this group of people were granted the right to vote
Women
This court case declared that no is above the law not even the president.
U.S. v. Nixon, 1974
a document issued by Supreme Court justices who disagree with a Court decision, stating the reasons for their dissent
Dissenting Opinion
This amendment grants you a jury during a civil trial as long as there is twenty or more bucks on the table
7th amendment
This man sat in the wrong train car and a lawsuit would happen where the supreme court would rule separate is fine as long as they are equal.
Plessy v. Ferguson, 1896
to apply to a higher court, asking for a reversal of the decision of a lower court
appeal
A legal dispute between states and taxes on citizens who commute to the different states would be handled here.
Federal district court
a trial court that specializes in more serious criminal offenses and civil cases involving more money
Circuit Court