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The Judicial Branch

Article III Section 1 Section 2 Section 3 There will be a supreme court Congress will set up lower courts Section 2 The Supreme Court will be the main, top court (civil and criminal) The court will deal with major issues Section 3 Treason is defined (only crime defined in Constitution) Only about 30 cases ever

The Supreme Court Judicial Branch: INTERPRET THE LAWS Supreme Court Justices Judges on the court 9 total Has steadily increased over the years How long is the presidents term? How long is a senator’s? Take a guess at the justice’s Life term Death Resign/retire Impeached

Requirements for Supreme Court Recall the requirements for representative, senator, and president. Requirements for justice NONE But consider, the ____________ nominates justices, and the _________ approves/denies these nominations Describe who you think should serve on the court.