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1.General jurisdiction courts a. Low-level courts found in 7 states that have similar responsibilities to that of Justice of the Peace
2. Intermediate appellate courts b. Original jurisdiction over Class C misdemeanors in 5 states
3.Justice of the peace courts c. Often called Superior or circuit courts and hear only certain types of cases
4.Limited jurisdiction courts d. Primary function is to review the judgments of trial courts
5.Magistrate courts e. Constitutes roughly 90% of all courts, having original jurisdiction
6. Municipal courts f. Highest court in the state system
7.State supreme courts g. City-level courts found in most large cities that have jurisdiction over misdemeanors
1. *c
2. *d
3. *b
4. *e
5. *a
6. *g
7. *f
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