American Government Chapter 8 Part 2
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Opening Ceremony
judges enter and are seated based on seniority
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Arguments
lawyers involved in the case give presentations based on submitted briefs
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Amicus Curiae
“friend of the court”; briefs written in by individuals who aren’t parties in the case but have an interest in the outcome
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Solicitor General
the lawyer for the U.S. government in any supreme Court case; currently Sarah Harris
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Conference
Private meeting of the justices to discuss the cases they have heard
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Sarah Harris
Who is the current Solicitor General
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Opinions
Justices form their what at private meetings
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