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    Judicial Review

    Court review of laws and executive actions

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    15 Skills

    Skills in Judicial Review

    15 skills
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    Understand Your Legal Rights

    Core Skill
    Level 2

    Know what legal protections you have in different situations. Self-protection skill for navigating adult life.

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    Follow Supreme Court Cases

    Core Skill
    Level 2

    Track major cases that affect constitutional rights. News literacy for understanding legal developments.

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    Understand How Courts Work

    Core Skill
    Level 2

    Know the basics of how different courts operate. Useful for any legal situation you might face.

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    Read Court Decisions

    Core Skill
    Level 3

    Understand what court rulings actually say and mean. Document analysis for any complex decision.

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    Understand Appeals Process

    Level 3

    Know how legal decisions can be challenged at higher court levels. Problem-solving through proper channels.

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    Understand Judicial Nominations

    Level 3

    Know how judges are selected and why it matters. Evaluation skill for understanding institutional power.

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    Understand Constitutional Review

    Level 3

    Know how courts decide if laws violate the Constitution. Legal reasoning skill for understanding rights.

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    Recognize Bias in Courts

    Level 3

    Spot when judicial decisions seem influenced by politics. Critical thinking for evaluating any authority.

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    Use Legal Databases

    Level 2

    Find court decisions and legal information online. Research skill for accessing authoritative sources.

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    Understand Jury Duty

    Level 2

    Know your role and responsibilities as a juror. Civic duty and decision-making skill for community service.

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    Track Judicial Ethics

    Level 3

    Monitor whether judges follow ethical rules and recuse appropriately. Accountability thinking for any leadership role.

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    Understand Court Procedures

    Level 2

    Know what happens in different types of court proceedings. Process understanding for any formal procedure.

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    Distinguish Federal and State Courts

    Level 2

    Know which courts handle different types of cases. System navigation for any legal issue.

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    Monitor Court Decisions

    Level 3

    Track how court rulings affect laws and policies. Impact analysis for understanding systemic change.

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    Research Legal Precedents

    Level 3

    Find past court decisions that relate to current issues. Research skill for understanding patterns and outcomes.