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Describe the differences between the U.S. district

courts, circuit courts, and the Supreme Court.

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Each state have many District courts but there are only one Supreme court which is the biggest court in the country. District court is the lower court usually dealing with small cases. Circuit courts are courts that holds trials and usually deal with criminal cases
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