How many supreme courts does Texas have? - 2, How many justices are in each court in Texas? - 9, What type of jurisdiction do supreme courts in Texas have? - Appellate jurisdiction, What are district courts responsible for? - Conducting trials in criminal and civil cases., In order to be a judge in Texas you must be? - 35 years old, a Texas resident, a U.S citizen, and a practicing judge or lawyer of 10 years. , What does civil law involve? - A dispute between individuals over relationships, contracts, property, or personal injury., What does criminal law involve? - The violation of a criminal statute and is brought by the state against the accused violator or defendant., In civil cases- - the PLANTIFF must prove their case with a preponderance of the evidence to recover monetary damages., In criminal cases- - the STATE must prove the defendant committed the offense., Grand juries determine whether there is enough evidence against a defendant to justify a trial. - True,

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