Administrative law

According to the Constitution, crown is the repository of the whole administrative authority. Constitution prescribes vast powers of the crown. Two main sources of powers of the crown are as follows: • Prerogatives According to Dicey, Prerogatives of the crown signify those powers which have not been taken away from the monarch during the process of decline in his powers. There was a time when the whole governmental authority belonged to the monarch before the recognition of “principle of…

issued by Executive Order violates aspects of the constitutional law. The article by Kerry Abrams, professor of law at the University of Virginia School of Law, succinctly explains how the Executive order violates constitutional law. Firstly, the order violates the Equal Protection Clause of the 14th Amendment by restricting individuals from seven predominantly Muslim countries for their religion and nationality. Moreover, immigration laws already disallow this type of discrimination in issuing…

Board's decision to terminate Ravenscroft is subject to the judicial review provisions of the Idaho Administrative Procedure Act. On May 11, 2011, Gordon Ravenscroft a county employee filed a Petition for Judicial Review against Boise County, its Board of Commissioners. Ravenscroft sought review of the Board's final decision for terminating his employment arguing that he had the right to an administrative appeal. Ravenscroft claimed he was denied his constitutional right to due process, and that…

determined to be legally ARARs for a CERCLA site or action. Application requirements are those cleanup standards, standards of control, and other substantive environmental protection requirements, criteria, or limitations, promulgated under federal or state law, which specifically address a hazardous substance, pollutant, contaminant, remedial action, location, or other circumstance found at a CERCLA site. Relevant and appropriate requirements are requirements that, while not legally…

employee can sue their employer for discrimination, under Title VII, the Federal Law states that the claimant must exhaust all administrative remedies before they can request federal judicial relief. The Federal Law gives the complainant 180 days (6 months) to file charges against an employer through the EEOC after the act of discrimination has occurred. The purpose of the exhaustion gives the EEOC or other administrative agencies the opportunity to resolve disputes through a settlement or…

Final Exam - PA501 Due to Sunday (midnight) Instructions: These are short answers and not essays. Each answer should be about 300-400 words. A strong answer will focus on one or two key points and use specific examples from the literature in support. Submit your answers via a word document through the drop box. 1. How would you define public administration? Use two articles from week 1 to support your answer. (10pts) Lewis writes “…public interest is a process – an exploration – rather…

power. Locke begins off in chapter 14 by perceiving that, in any thoughtful society, circumstances will emerge that must be managed before the administrative can be amassed to give laws to them. In these cases, the executive may practice official right, or essentially "good judgment." The official is qualified to take activities that are outside the laws' system, if their activities propel the general public's best advantage. He characterizes this right as "nothing but the power of doing public…

7021 (a) and (b). These statutes specify that the Agency shall: • Administer and monitor compliance with education programs required by federal or state law, including federal funding and state funding for those programs. • Conduct research, analysis, and reporting to improve teaching and learning. • Conduct hearings involving state school law at the direction and under the supervision of the commissioner. • Establish and implement pilot programs established by this title. • Carry out the…

has a relatively straightforward legal tradition in comparison to South Korea. According to the Basic Regulation of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the nation cites its source of law as the Qur’an, and it legal tradition as Islamic shari’ah law (Vogel 3). Reichel explains that the Islamic legal tradition has two sources of law—the primary sources being the Quran and Sunnah (prophetic traditions) and a secondary sources being ijma (consensus regarding the ruling of a matter by legal scholars) and…

A class called, “Black Community Law and Social Change,” won my heart for the law field. It was the book, “Walking with the Wind,” by John Lewis that did the trick. It was solely that book that truly helped me realize what I desired. I dug deeper into this type of justice and I learned that this was my one true love in the law field. Since then, I have been researching into civil rights and human rights and reading books related…