The term domain can refer either to a local subnetwork or to descriptors for sites on the Internet (e.g., www.indiana.edu). Local subnetwork domains On a local area network (LAN), a domain is a subnetwork made up of a group of clients and servers under the control of one central security database.
The Judicial Branch. The third branch of government is the Judicial branch. The Judiciary is made up of courts -- Supreme, Circuit, the magistrate (local) and municipal (city) courts. The Judicial branch interprets the laws. The state judges are elected by the citizens rather than being appointed.
The Judicial Branch The judicial branch is in charge of deciding the meaning of laws, how to apply them to real situations, and whether a law breaks the rules of the Constitution. The Constitution is the highest law of our Nation. The U.S. Supreme Court, the highest court in the United States, is part of the judicial branch. The Supreme Court is made up of 9 judges called justices who are nominated by the President and confirmed by the Senate. The justices hear cases that have made their way up through the court system.