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Mr. Felderman

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a division of trial court (federal and state) serving specific geographic area, with any one judge usually required to hear and decide case   District Court  
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a group of citizens (usually 16-23 people) that decides whether there is sufficient evidence to accuse someone of a crime   Grand Jury  
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a jury of 6 to 12 persons who determine guilt or innocence in a civil or criminal action   Petit Jury  
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higher court than a district court but below supreme court   Federal Court of Appeals  
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12 regions of the United States, each has one appellate court   Judical Circuits  
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Has nine judges, one of whom is the chief judge. It hears civil cases arising out of tariff and other trade-related laws.   Court of International Trade  
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the court which hears cases against the United States, involving payment due from the US   United States Claims Court  
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federal specialty court which hears taxpayers challenges to tax deficiency determinations issued by the IRS   United States Tax Court  
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The "GI Supreme Court", the highest appeals court for the US Military   Court of Military Appeals  
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the courts that handle cases in the Virgin Islands, Guam, and and the Nothern mariana Islands, and Puerto Rico   Territorial Courts  
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courts that deal with criminal cases within the national's capital   Courts of the District of Columbia  
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the court that hears appeals that from the Board of Veterans   Court of Veteran's Appeals  
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