Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS)

The Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) is the highest federal court in the country, established by the U.S. Constitution. It has the final say on legal disputes and interprets laws, ensuring they align with the Constitution. Composed of nine justices appointed by the President and confirmed by the Senate, SCOTUS reviews cases that involve significant constitutional issues, federal law, and disputes among states. Its decisions set important legal precedents that affect American law and society. Ultimately, SCOTUS plays a crucial role in upholding justice and shaping the rights of individuals and the powers of government.