Judiciary

Provide the answer as addressed by the Constitution. If possible, include the Article and section of the Constitution where the information can be found.


 * 1) What court(s) did the Constitution establish?**

The court that the Constitution establishes is the Courts of Congress. [Article III, Section I]


 * 2) What is the only crime outlined in the Constitution? What is required to get a conviction of this crime?**

The only crime outlined within the Constitution is case of Treason against the United States. In order to be convicted of this crime, one must impose war against the United States or side with enemy and provide aid and comfort. [Article III, Section III]


 * 3) If you are charged with a federal offense (committing a federal crime), may you request to not have a jury trial? Explain**.

If you were to be charged with a federal offense, you have the right to waive your right to have a jury trial.If so, the judge whould then be the one to decide if the defendant is guilty or not guilty based on the evidence presented. (//Source: http://www.alllaw.com/articles/criminal/article1.asp)//