Define the following Court System.
- Federal Court System
- State Court System
Federal Court System: The three-tiered structure of federal courts, comprising U.S. district courts, U.S. courts of appeal, and the U.S. Supreme Court.
State Court System: A state judicial structure. Most states have at least three court levels: trial courts, appellate courts, and a state supreme court.
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a. True b. False
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false