Which of the following statements about the U.S. Courts of Appeal is true?

a. The nation is divided into four geographic regions for hearing appeals from the district courts.
b. They are responsible for hearing appeals of all cases, federal and state, in their geographic region.
c. They usually review district court decisions in three-judge panels.
d. The pool of appellate judges is drawn from the district court judges.

c. They usually review district court decisions in three-judge panels.

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The federal judiciary consists of

a. local courts, state courts, and federal courts. b. state courts, federal courts, and the World Court. c. local courts and the World Court. d. the U.S. district courts, the federal courts of appeal, and the Supreme Court. e. national courts and the International Criminal Court.

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