clear. For example‚ Mormonism is often described as a branch of Christianity because both religions have Jesus as a central figure. Despite this misconception‚ Mormonism and Christianity have major differences in their historical backgrounds‚ key writings‚ definitions of God‚ Jesus‚ and the Holy Spirit‚ beliefs about salvation and what happens after death‚ among other differences. Therefore‚ Mormonism is a religion on its own and is not a branch of Christianity because of the multitude of disparities
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Foreign Branch Meaning of Foreign Branches: Foreign branches are independent branches which are operating in foreign countries. Accounting in respect of Foreign Branches: Accounting in respect of foreign branches is done in the books of the branch as well as in the books of the Head Office. Accounting at Branch: As the foreign branch is an independent branch‚ it keeps a complete set of books on the double entry system‚ prepares all the necessary accounts including the account of
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Analyse the extent to which judges are able to develop the law through the operation of the doctrine of judicial precedent and in the interpretation of statutes. Discuss whether judges should be able to develop the law (30 marks+5marks for AO3) A French philosopher‚ Montesquieu‚ introduced the separation of powers theory in the 18th century. He aimed to prevent dictatorship by simply separating law-making power between the three branches‚ the executive‚ legislature and judiciary. Parliament are
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The Legislative Branch is made up of the two houses of Congress—the Senate and the House of Representatives. The most important duty of The Legislative Branch is to make laws on a particular Bill‚ which are written‚ discussed‚ and voted on amongst Congress. In the Senate there are 100 senators‚ two from each state. Senators are elected by their states and serve six-year terms. The Vice President of the United States is considered the head of the Senate‚ but does not vote in the Senate unless
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The powers of the Executive Branch‚ or otherwise the President‚ are spelled out in Article II of the Constitution; however Jeffery Tulis argues the point that there are two constitutional presidencies. The first one is the constitutional presidency that the Founding Fathers intended when they wrote the Constitution and it has changed little to none. The second is the informal version of the constitutional presidency that Woodrow Wilson devised and that the majority of Presidents since have followed
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Judicial Department Article VIII‚ 1987 Constitution SECTION 1. The judicial power shall be vested in one Supreme Court and such in lower courts as may be established by law. Judicial power includes the duty of the courts of justice to settle actual controversies involving rights which are legally demandable and enforceable‚ and to determine whether or not there has been a grave abuse of discretion amounting to lack or excess of jurisdiction on the part of any branch or instrumentality of
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FBI National Security Branch An overview of the National Security Branch‚ or the (NSB) is that it has four separate‚ but major components. These components or branches are divided into Counterintelligence‚ Terrorism‚ Weapons of Mass Destruction‚ and Terrorist Screening System. The FBI National Security Branch was created by a presidential directive and his headed by a Senior Bureau official with the Federal Bureau of Investigation. The NSB was founded in September of 2005 (Federal Bureau of Investigation
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Running head: JUDICIAL SYSTEM OF CALIFORNIA Judicial System of California BUSN420 Week 2 Assignment Jesse Self March 15‚ 2013 DeVry university‚ online Overview of the California Judicial System The three main court systems in California include Supreme Courts‚ Courts of Appeal‚ and Superior/Trial Courts. The majority of court cases in California begin in superior court‚ which are located within all 58 counties of the state. There are facilities located in more
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Should the courts use judicial activism or judicial restraint? This is a major point in every court case‚ mainly supreme court cases‚ of how should the judges determine the outcome. Should the judges go strictly based off what the law states or should they interpret the law according to how they believe will be correct. Some notable supreme court cases being‚ Brown vs Board of Education‚ Brown v. Entertainment Merchants Association‚ and Korematsu v. US. Most siding with judicial activism over restraint
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The judicial restraint theory is based off the idea that judges should limit the exercise of their own power. For example‚ it would make judges think before shooting down laws‚ just because they can‚ with the exception being that they are unconstitutional. The opposite of judicial restraint is judicial activism. Judicial activism is when judges make rulings based on politics or personal beliefs rather than the law itself. The main difference between these two philosophies is judicial restraint is
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