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US Supreme Court President making appointment year took office Chief Justice John G Roberts Jr GW Bush 2005 Associate Justices Anthony M Kennedy Reagan 1988 Clarence Thomas . THE FEDERAL COURTS: . Activism versus Restraint. Theoretical Focus: Federalist #78. © 2011 Taylor & Francis. Introduction. In . Federalist. Papers # 78-83, Publius deals with three facets of the proposed Judicial Branch:. Critics. Zeal and energy of attack on the Depression pleased many at first. Criticism began to mount when these programs failed to end the Depression. Worried that New Deal programs were giving too much power to the federal government. Essential Questions. Why a national judiciary?. What purpose does the judicial branch serve?. What are the procedures of the Supreme Court?. How do cases reach the Supreme Court?. How does the Supreme Court operate?. nevada. teaching . american. history project. November 2011. Defining Judicial and Executive Powers:. from the Constitution to Today. Starting with the Constitution. Article II: defining the Presidency. The Supreme Court and the Court System. This presentation is the property of Dr. Kevin Parsneau for use by him and his current students. No other person may use or reprint without his permission.. The Judiciary. Breyer. , Justice Samuel Anthony Alito, Jr., Justice Elena . Kagan. . . The Politics of Selecting Judges. Previous Backgrounds. Number. . Job Experience. . Most Recent Example. 33 Federal Judges Sonia . are Selected . Judicial Selection. Presidential Legacy – leave their mark on the legal system. . Lifetime terms – granted by the Constitution “during good behavior.” . . - can be removed by conviction of impeachment. . Ch. 12. We begin at the Supreme Court because…. Original jurisdiction. We don’t!. Majority of cases are appellant jurisdiction. Writ of certiorari . (. sersh. -oh-rare-. ee. ) . - send up the records for review!. Breyer. , Justice Samuel Anthony Alito, Jr., Justice Elena . Kagan. . . The Politics of Selecting Judges. Previous Backgrounds. Number. . Job Experience. . Most Recent Example. 33 Federal Judges Sonia . Competition. . Policy. in Chile. Law. , . Econ. & . Institutions. Eduardo H. Saavedra. IEA . World. . Congress. ‘17. Chile. . Country in South America occupying a long, narrow strip of land between the Andes mountains to the east and the Pacific Ocean to the west. . Organization of the Federal Judiciary. From “Least Dangerous Branch” to Powerful Political Institution. Chief Justice Marshall. Judicial Review and . Marbury v. Madison. Prestige of the Court and Justices. Divided into 2 levels. Federal Courts. State Courts. There are 94 Federal District courts. Have original jurisdiction over cases involving Constitutional law, Federal officers, treaties, and maritime law.. Include the test question and the answer. The questions can be ABC choice, matching, or short response . How Cases Reach the Court:. Define Writ of Certiorari. Does the Supreme Court have to hear all cases?. 1US GovernmentExecutiveLegislativeJudicialThe judicial branch is one part of the US governmentThe judicial branch is called the court system There are different levels of courtsThe Supreme Court is th