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Dive into Chapter 12, Section 1 to explore the process of judging and the role of judges in court cases. Learn about brief submissions, oral arguments, precedents, and amicus curiae briefs. Discover insights from Scalia, Roberts, and more.
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The Work of the Court Chapter 12, Section 1
Once a case has been selected… • Each side submits a brief • Summation of arguments • Includes case precedents (previous rulings that may serve as a guide for future rulings) and applicable laws • Amicus curiae briefs • Submitted by interested, but not involved, parties • For example, who might submit an amicus brief in our case, which involves a school district and a student?