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Deast7027

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Pashantz has been convicted of violating a federal criminal statute. Explain how Pashantz's case could reach the Supreme Court.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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The __________ upheld the right of private individualsbut not governmentto discriminate in the provision of public accommodations.
 
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Tabitha_2016

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Answer to Question 1

An ideal response will:
1, Note that Pashantz must first appeal his conviction to the intermediate appellate court.
2, Explain that either Pashantz or the government could ask the Supreme Court to review the decision of the circuit court by filing a petition for a writ of certiorari.
3, Recognize that the case will only be heard and decided by the Supreme Court if at least four justices agree to hear the case.

Answer to Question 2

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