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Judge
You hear each side, look at the evidence, and make a fair call. You must stay calm and think hard about tricky choices.
The 21 headline skills a judge is built on. Tap a + node to open the 29 building blocks underneath, or tap any star to see how it connects.
What it leans on most
Constitutions and Separation of PowersYou must know how power is shared and limited.Civics & EconomicsUsing and Evaluating Textual EvidenceYou weigh the evidence before you decide.EnglishDifficult Ethical ChoicesJudges face hard choices with no easy answer.Personal & Social DevelopmentDemocratic Ideals and Founding DocumentsFair ideas from founding documents guide you.Civics & EconomicsListening and respondingYou listen to each side and respond fairly.English
The subjects behind it
GovernmentCivics & Economics
Judges work inside the rules of government.
Reading ComprehensionEnglish
You study evidence and decide what it proves.
Responsible Decision-MakingPersonal & Social Development
You make hard, fair choices for other people.
Speaking & ListeningEnglish
You listen closely to both sides before you decide.