Before this assignment I had no idea that we had so many local judges, I was astonished by the number. There is a judge for every possible citation going from felonies to misdemeanors minor and major infractions. The amount of local judges outnumber the supreme judges by an exceptional amount. Prior to researching this I would have thought that we would have more judges at the federal level rather than the local level to manage the country’s court cases. However, now considering how many cases must go to local courts it now makes sense. They must overlook things as small as minor traffic citations, to major crimes and very seldom are they sent up to high courts. The nature of the crime directly affects what court it will go to. There are different
