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Court System Structure: Crash Course Government #19

Welcome to school without the classroom! Host Craig Benzine takes you through a tour of US government and politics.

Court System Structure: Crash Course Government #19

Season 1 Episode 19 | 6m 45s

This week is all about the structure of the U.S. court system and how exactly it manages to keep things moving smoothly. We’’ll talk about trial courts, district courts, appeals courts, circuit courts, state supreme courts, and of course the one at the top - the U.S. Supreme Court.

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