After reading the assigned material, prepare a chapter wrap up that includes the subjects below. Your wrap up should be 2-3 pages. (550+ words) Type you response in the text box below or prepare your response with your word processor and copy and paste to the box below. Do not submit by printed document or by email.

1) What are the typical types of cases tried in lower courts? Provide an example of each type of case.

 2) What portion of the judiciary and caseload is handled by lower courts?

 3) What did researcher Malcolm Feeley argue with regard to urban lower trial courts?

 4) What are lower courts doing to try to work more closely with the communities they serve?

 5) Describe the typical operation of lower courts and their problems.