What is the court of last resort (highest appeals court) in your state and in the federal courts?

Assume that you are working at a local criminal defense law firm. The managing partner has asked you to research the following issues. The attorney anticipates that these issues could arise in a criminal case that your firm has accepted. State and local governments must obey the Bill of Rights. Write a 2–3-page paper that […]

What is the court of last resort (highest appeals court) in your state and in the federal courts?

Assume that you are working at a local criminal defense law firm. The managing partner has asked you to research the following issues. The attorney anticipates that these issues could arise in a criminal case that your firm has accepted. State and local governments must obey the Bill of Rights. Write a 2–3-page paper that […]

What unanswered questions did you find in the article?

Current Event Chapter on Federal Courts Current Event Instructions: For the chapter on Federal Courts current event, review pages 407 – 410. Once you do that, research a recent news article from within the last 6 months that addresses judicial review. Download a copy of the current event template (provided below) and answer all 4 […]