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Unit 2 Judiciary in the UK and USA Section 1 Judicial System in the USA

I. WARMING-UP

1. Which nouns related to courts that you already know can be used with the following adjectives?

Judicial, appellate, federal, original, civil, criminal.

2. Match the English words and phrases with their Ukrainian equivalents:

1) judicial review 2) error of law 3) county 4) claim 5) legal issues 6) to override 7) overlapping jurisdiction 8) under the authority of

a) позов b) частково збіжна юрисдикція c) на підставі, в силу d) судовий перегляд e) відхиляти, не брати до уваги f) помилка у праві g) правові спори h) округ

Group the following words according to the stress on the first or second syllable. Two words can be both a noun and a verb and it depends on the stress (in a noun on the first and in a verb on the second syllable).

Senate, authority, permit, justice, judicial, approve, appellate, power, review, dispute, error, supreme, issue, conflict.

Read the text to find the following information:

a) Six names of federal courts.

b) Three names of state courts.

c) The number of federal circuits.

d) The number of federal districts.

e) The name of the person who appoints federal judges.

f) All abbreviations and give their meanings.

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