Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Most trial court cases go to trial.
2. Activist judges are said to act as independent policymakers by creatively interpreting constitutions and statutes.
3. Most criminal courts cases are tried in federal courts.
4. Courts that hear any civil or criminal case are known as special jurisdiction trial courts.
5. Many federal judges are selected through an appointive system.
1.false
2.true
3.false
4.false
5.false
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