Lesson 11, Session 4

Covers FR 6.8 to end of chapter

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1. What is “casework” or “constituent service”? A A legislator’s committee assignment process B A legislator’s responsibility to answer constituents’ inquiries C A judge’s oversight of a treatment court program D A governor’s annual State of the State Address

2. What is the main purpose of a treatment court (drug court)? A To handle only civil pharmaceutical disputes between businesses B To try juveniles accused of felonies C To offer addicted individuals rehabilitation rather than incarceration D To review drug appeals from the state supreme court

3. What is one way citizens can become informed about ongoing legislation in their states? A Visiting a federal courthouse B Using a resource such as the Legiscan website to track bills C Reading the state’s annual budget D Attending a national political convention

4. Engaged citizens should observe legislative sessions and committee meetings. True False

5. How can citizens engage with the judicial branch specifically? A Pursuing a career in law B Mentoring within a treatment court C Making a list of judges at each tier and praying for them by name D All of the above