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Justice 101

Welcome to Justice 101, a project of the Offices of the United States Attorneys. Visit a page below to learn more about the legal justice system

The Legal Terms Glossary defines over 100 of the most common legal terms in easy-to-understand language

Our Frequently Asked Questions cover issues such as federal cases, legal assistance, and prisons

See Courtroom Images to learn more about the parts of a federal courtroom

The Introduction to the Federal Court System discusses the court system from district courts through the Supreme Court

There are many Steps in the Criminal Justice Process. Learn about the federal criminal justice system here