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This text introduces the Supreme Court and how it functions, its work, and the effects of its rulings, as well as its decisions, actions by others that affect the Court, and its impact on government and society. It also covers the Court's history, the current era, and recent developments and major decisions in the past few years and their political context. It addresses the Court's role in general and as an institution, and its place in the judicial system; the selection, background, and careers of its justices, and why they leave; how cases reach the Court through individual parties, lawyers, interest groups, and the federal government, and how it decides which to hear; decision making in these cases and influential factors; policy outputs and the Court's activism in making public policy; how other government policy makers respond to its decisions; and its impact on American society. Annotation c2015 Ringgold, Inc., Portland, OR (protoview.com)
