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Article III of the Constitution sets up the federal judicial branch with the courts found in the branch handling federal crimes against the U.S., highly expensive lawsuits, and constitutional questions. As the Supreme Court is the highest appeals court, it tends to get the most attention of the judicial branch.
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Life tenure for justices lets the court to function independent of current political climates and allows the Court can deliver controversial or unpopular court decisions, which in turn can lead to debate about the court’s power.
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The bureaucracy of the government are those who are employed to carry out the federal government's responsibilities under the authority of the executive branch. As the executive branch is charged with enforcing the law, it needs many people in many agencies to help carry out the law.
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The bureaucracy is often referred to as the ‘4th branch of government’ as it combines aspects of the three branches with many agencies able to create regulations (law), enforce regulations through agents and investigations (execute), and establish fines for violations of regulations and non-compliance (judge)
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