Federal Judicial Center Bruce a. Ragsdale Penny Hill Press
This module was developed by the Federal Judicial Center to support judges and court staff who want to speak to various groups about the history of an independent federal judiciary in the United States. This module focuses on the establishment of the federal judiciary and the history of the federal court system. Other modules in this series examine the constitutional origins of the judicial branch of government and historical debates on judicial independence. Each module includes four components: an historical overview to serve as talking points; a PowerPoint presentation that can be...
This module was developed by the Federal Judicial Center to support judges and court staff who want to speak to various groups about the history of an...