Article Three Of The United States Constitution
Article Three of the United States Constitution establishes the judicial branch of the federal government. The judicial branch comprises the Supreme Court of the United States and lower courts as created by Congress.
Read more about Article Three Of The United States Constitution: Section 1: Federal Courts, Section 2: Judicial Power, Jurisdiction, and Trial By Jury, Section 3: Treason
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