Qualifications
Experience in or with the court system as either a law student, lawyer, or judge.
Legal Experience
Who establishes inferior courts?
The Supreme Court
Case that allowed abortions if the mother's life was in danger.
Roe vs. Wade
a system of government that divides power between a central government and regional governments
Federalism
the quality of being honest and having strong moral principles; moral uprightness
Integrity
A judge's experience in a top-rank university in which they have a degree.
Academic Background
These are the Courts, the start of the Court process.
District Courts
Case where it was decided that student led prayer was part of the 1st Amendment.
Santa Fe Schools District vs. Jane Doe
declare war, regulate interstate commerce, coin money, raise an army, establish post offices, and levy taxes
Federal Powers
the official power to make legal decisions and judgments
Jurisdiction
This is done within the Federal Courts and or Academia.
Judicial Experience
How does one commit treason against the United States?
Levy War or give aid/comfort to enemies
Court Case that said a student can be searched if probable cause was used.
New Jersey vs. T.L.O.
ownership of property. education of inhabitants. implementation of welfare and other benefits programs and distribution of aid. protecting people from local threats.
State Powers
an earlier event or action that is regarded as an example or guide to be considered in subsequent similar circumstances
Precedent
Based on competence, integrity, and judicial temperament.
Professional Competence
This describes a court's authority to be the only court to hear and decide on a case.
Executive Jurisdiction
The Supreme Court case that overturned Roe Vs. Wade
Dobbs vs. Jackson Women's Health Organization
powers that are shared by both the federal government and state governments: courts, taxes, elections, and defining crimes
Shared Powers
a political system that divides power between a national government and regional governments, while still allowing each level to maintain its own authority
Federalism
The organization that screens legal competency, judicial temperament, and ethics codes.
The ABA or American Bar Association
This describes when two or more courts have the authority to hear and decide on a case.
Concurrent Jurisdiction
The case where burning an American Flag during a protest was legal and part of the 1st Amendment
Texas vs. Johnson
The ability to borrow money comes from this power
Shared Powers
compassion, decisiveness, open-mindedness, sensitivity, courtesy, patience, freedom from bias and commitment to equal justice
Judicial Temperament