Which of the Following Statements About the U

question 59

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the U.S.court system is LEAST accurate?

• A)The United States possesses a "dual court system," placing citizens under the jurisdiction of both state and national courts.
• B)American citizens who are found guilty in a federal court may appeal the decision in their state court system.
• C)American citizens who are found guilty by a state court may ultimately appeal their case to the Supreme Court.
• D)Cases involving citizens from separate states may be begun in either a state court system or in the federal court system.
• E)If a diversity suit is begun in a federal court, the case cannot be transferred to a state court.

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