Offer a critique of the structure of our judicial system, mainly focused on the relationship between state and federal courts and how they interact with equal protection in cases - are there things you would want to change when it comes to the unequalness in cases? Is there some injustice how state and federal handle cases, more than the other? (600 words minimum)

Make sure to cite the readings listed below and use them as references:

• Judicial Process in America by Robert Carp, Kenneth Manning, and Lisa Holmes (Chapter 1-6)
• Supreme Court Precedent in a Judicial Hierarchy by Ali S. Masood, Benjamin J. Kassow, and Donald R. Songer
• What Drives Bankruptcy Forum Shopping? Evidence from Market Data by Jared A. Ellias
• The Effect on Lawyers Income of Gender Information Contained in First Names by Bentley Coffey and Patrick A. McLaughlin
• Do Voters Prefer Women Judges? Deconstructing the Competitive Advantage in State Supreme Court Elections by Rebecca Gill and Kate Eugenis