What Type of Current Is Illustrated in the Diagram Below

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What type of current is illustrated in the diagram below?

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Definitions:

Jurisdiction

The official power to make legal decisions and judgments, often within a specific geographic area or over certain types of cases.

Supreme Court

The highest judicial body in a country, often having the ultimate appellate jurisdiction and, in some cases, the authority of judicial review.

Federal Judiciary

The branch of the United States government responsible for interpreting and applying federal laws and the Constitution, consisting of the Supreme Court and lower federal courts.

Supremacy Clause

A doctrine in the U.S. Constitution (Article VI, Clause 2) establishing that federal law takes precedence over state laws and constitutions when they conflict.