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Learning objectives






         • Distinguish between characteristics of the federal court system versus

             the state court system.


         • Recall the steps in a federal civil proceeding.



         • Distinguish between steps in a federal criminal proceeding and civil

             proceeding.


         • Identify the most important motions that can be made in a civil lawsuit

             (for example, motion to dismiss, motion for judgment on the pleadings, or

             motion for summary judgment).








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