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to take a dispute to court
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lidigate
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someone who tries to develope a solution acceptable to both sides of the dipute
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mediator
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the person that holds an informal hearing to determine what happened
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arbitrator
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the first court that hears a dispute and has original jurisdiction over a case
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trial court
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a verbatim record of went on at trial
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transcript
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written arguements on issues of law
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appellate briefs
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a type of jurisdiction that hears only one specific type of case
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special jurisdiction
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lowest federal court with general jurisdiction
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federal district courts
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has appellate, special jurisdiction and federal admenistrative agencies
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federal courts of appeals
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what stands for (ussc)
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united states supreme court
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to order compels the state court to turn over the record of the case to the supreme court for...
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writ of certiorari
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there are 13 united states courts of appeals and 12 of them are what?
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circuit courts
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also known as court of record
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state trial courts
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a panel of judges handles the case
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state courts of appeals
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handle most complex issues of law
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state supreme courts
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