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    A Government of a nation by its own particular individuals, particularly in the wake of having been a state. • Separation of Powers: It partitions the force of the administration into three diverse branches. The official branch, legal and authoritative branch. The official branch is the president, and he can veto laws and bills went by congress, and he can announce war. The legal branch is the Supreme Court, and standards on various court cases. The administrative branch is congress, and can…

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    the wrong color. After that, the patron’s neighbor decides to sue in court for breach of contract. That case would be dismissed for “privity of contract” (Scalia 8), because the neighbor doesn’t have a claim to the case. As such, the principle of legal precedent can’t be applied to all…

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    that the power is balanced between them. Checks and Balances is a very important system in our government, the writers of the Constitution thought it would be best to divide power of our government into three branches this also began separation of powers. Separation of powers is each of the branches having its own jobs or duties and without the system our government would be over powered by a single branch and that wouldn’t be right to the…

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    History Of Dual Federalism

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    regain its strength by establishing the principles necessaries to control the relationship between the national government and the states: federalism, the separation of powers, the checks and balances system to maintain control over their rulers, the Electoral College and the Bill of Rights. Therefore, while checks and balances, and the separation of powers control the federal government, the Electoral College and the Bill of rights limit the states’ governments as well. In short, all states…

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    It is important to list the series of events about the Watergate Scandal especially because it gives a history as to why Richard Nixon was so adamant about not cooperating with the FBI during this scandal. President Richard M. Nixon gave executive privilege a bad name when he used it to try to conceal information. Richard Nixon exercised his executive power when he wanted to prevent that the White house tapes which had incriminating evidence that he participated in a cover up involving illegal…

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    power is the power to interpret the law. It is exercised by the judiciary, that is, the system of courts. In some countries the power of the judiciary is limited to interpretation of the law made by legislature, while in Australia and other common law legal systems the judiciary plays a more active role in the creation of law of the doctrine of precedent. Hence, one arm of government should not control or interfere or exercise a function of another arm. (James N., Business Law, 3rd Ed,…

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    liberty to the country when the executive are in the legislative branch of the state. The position of Uk parliament currently is that of partial separation, the different branches of the state all intermingle to provide efficiency but still with the risk of tyranny. This tyranny, which could be elective dictatorship, may be avoided if the doctrine of separation is at the forefront of the integration of the branches of state. In the Uk this is done by a set of checks, balances and accountability,…

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    The Constitution is a living document that holds the basic set-up for the United States’ government and the laws by which citizens should abide. One of the main elements of the Constitution are its focus on the powers to limit the three branches’ powers. Specifically, the legislative branch’s limits are expanded upon greater than the judicial or executive branch. Another element that has grown from the Constitution is the expansion of presidential power due to special circumstances. The other…

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    the authorities of the monarch, the King or Queen, are restricted by law and usually used only according to the guidance of an elected government. Australia has a stable political atmosphere with firm and transparent political processes, a strong legal system, and a professional bureaucracy. Australia’s judicial system performs independently and neutrally. Property rights are protected, and enforcement of agreements is reliable. Australia's stability, fortune, and outward-looking guidelines have…

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    The Texas Government System The United States Constitution embedded a check and balance system for the function of the federal government. This system functions by regulation, limitation, obligations, and separation of powers within the three branches of government. When it comes to state level governing, the Texas Constitution adopted a similar check and balance system for the state government. Though, the check and balance system in Texas is more complex in all levels of branches. Texas…

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