Judicial Branch

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Judicial Branch
branch of the United States Government that includes the courts of law


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Judiciary
In the law, the judiciary or judicial system is the system of  courts which administer justice in the name of the sovereign or state, a mechanism for the resolution of disputes. The term is also used to refer collectively to the judgesmagistrates and other adjudicators who form the core of a judiciary, as well as the support personnel who keep the system running smoothly.Under the doctrine of the separation of powers, the judiciary is the branch of government primarily responsible for interpreting the law.
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judicial branch
Noun
1. the branch of the United States government responsible for the administration of justice
(hypernym) branch, subdivision, arm
(member-holonym) United States government, United States, U.S. government, US Government, U.S.
(member-meronym) circuit court of appeals
(classification) law, jurisprudence


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Judicial Branch
The Supreme Court of the U.S.; the U.S. courts of appeals; the U.S. district courts; the Court of International Trade; the U.S. bankruptcy courts; any court created pursuant to article I of the U.S. Constitution, including the Court of Military Appeals, the U.S. Court of Federal Claims, and the U.S. Tax Court, but not including a court of a territory or possession of the U.S.; the Federal Judicial Center; and any other agency, office, or entity in the judicial branch. 18 U.S.C.

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