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Executive branch |
part of law the enforces or carry out laws |
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power of federal or executive branch |
execute law of land prepares annual budget appoints cabinet officers |
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state of union address |
annual speech to congress |
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cabinet |
president official group of advisers |
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veto |
president rejects or passes bills |
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executive policy making |
proposing legislation annual speech |
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president exercises powers |
chief of state chief of executive chief of legislator commander in chief chief diplomat chief in party chief of citizen |
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executive checks judicial |
appoints judges |
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executive checks legislator |
approves or votes acts of congress |
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judicial branch |
parts of gov that is responsible for interpreting laws |
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original judicial |
authority hear case for the first time |
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applet judical |
authority to review case |
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arraignment |
hearing in which a suspect is charged |
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civil case |
involves a case between two people |
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produce for civil case |
case can be decided by a judge |
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criminal law |
someone who is accused |
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criminal case |
arrested assuming case |
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subpoena |
a court order to appear in court |
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appeal |
request to a higher court |
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U.S supreme court |
no jury |
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U.S court appeal |
justices no jury |
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U.S district court |
judge and jurry |
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due process of law |
protection against unfair gov |
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Marburry vs Madison |
establish the principal of judicial review |
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judicial review |
supreme court determinants law of punishment |
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judicial checks executive |
declares laws and war |
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judicial checks legislative |
declares laws that are unclear |