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Politics of the United States
AP Gov Unit 4: Judicial Branch
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Advice and Consent
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Presidential appointments need the advice and consent of Congress
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Advice and Consent
Presidential appointments need the advice and consent of Congress
Amicus Curiae
"Friend of the Court," amici may file briefs or even appear to argue their interest orally before the court.
Appellate Courts
Court that generally reviews only findings of law made by lower courts.
Appellate Jurisdiction
The power vested in particular courts to review and/or revise the decision of a lower court.
Brief
Legal document submitted to the court setting forth the facts of a case and supporting a particular position