Although the number of Supreme Court justices has remained the same for well over a century, the number of court of appeals judges has more than doubled since 1950, and the number of district court judges has increased more than three-fold in that period.
尽管最高法院的法官数量在一个多世纪以来一直保持不变，但巡回法院的法官数量从20世纪50年代以来已经增加了一倍了，而同时地区法院的法官数量更是增加了超过3倍。