Senatorial courtesy refers to the tradition whereby
A) nominees for federal judgeships are treated with respect during Senate confirmation hearings,even by senators who plan to vote against the nominee.
B) senators usually defer to the president's choice of Supreme Court nominees.
C) senators are consulted on the nomination of lower-court federal judgeships in their state.
D) nominations for the federal courts,once committee hearings are concluded,are scheduled for a vote ahead of other Senate business.
E) House members always defer to the Senate on matters dealing with the judiciary.
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Q22: In most instances,
A)criminal cases are tried in
Q23: There are _ federal district courts.
A)2
B)13
C)50
D)94
E)435
Q27: When asked if he had made any
Q29: The appointment of federal judges is influenced
Q30: Although federal district courts are theoretically bound
Q31: Compared to Supreme Court nominations,those for the
Q36: There are _ federal courts of appeal.
A)2
B)13
C)50
D)94
E)435
Q37: Of the thirteen U.S.courts of appeals,
A)all thirteen
Q38: In selecting judges,the states rely on what
Q39: The United States has two court systems,state
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