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Go to the websites listed below and then answer the questions that follow.

The Supreme Court of the United States
(http://www.supremecourtus.gov/)
The website of the U.S. Supreme Court, containing information about the Court's schedule, a database of Court opinions, and the Court's official minutes (Journal).

U.S. Courts
(http://www.uscourts.gov/)
Provides comprehensive information about the United States Judiciary. Site is maintained by the U.S. Federal Courts.

Law Library of Congress--The Federal Court System and Decisions
(http://www.loc.gov/law/guide/usjudic.html)
Links to comprehensive information about the federal court system, including the Supreme Court, the Courts of Appeals, the U.S. District Courts, and courts of special jurisdiction. Texts of opinions are available.

1
According to information found on
http://www.supremecourtus.gov/opinions/info_opinions.html, what is the relationship of online text to printed text of Supreme Court opinions?
2
Do you think that life terms of office for Justices of the Supreme Court, judges of the courts of appeals and the district courts, and judges of the Court of International Trade is good public policy?
3
Would you support an amendment to the U.S. Constitution (see Article III) that established terms of service for federal judges? Why or why not?







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