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    Similarities and Differences: US vs. China There are both very strikingly similarities and differences compared with their American counterparts in regards to culture and institutions. First‚ the similarities among both countries institutions would be the hierarchical construction of their judicial system; the separation of three branches of the federal‚ central governments; the length of tenure for education; and the diversification of recognized religions within their borders. Second‚ the differences

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    The Legislative Branch The legislative branch is the most powerful branch in government. The legislative branch is in charge of making and passing laws. They have the power to override a president’s decision‚ stop laws from being passed‚ and basically control all decisions the governments makes. The legislative branch‚ also called the congress‚ consists of the House of Representatives and the Senate. The reason for two houses of congress is to balance out the concerns of smaller but more populated

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    The Constitution had done anything they could to defend against tyranny‚ but how did they do it? In 1787 55 men representing The American States met in Philadelphia to fix their government. Everybody from the States could have a say in this‚ and all agree equally to guarding against tyranny. Tyranny is a government in which a single ruler is vested with absolute power. The Constitution had guarded against tyranny in four different ways which were Federalism‚ Separation of powers‚ Checks and balances

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    One major strength of our Legislative branch is that it holds just about all of the legislative power in our country. It actually has the power to make laws‚ and is the only branch of government that can do this. A major weakness of Congress is that it is big‚ there are 535 members of Congress. The Legislative Branch consists of the Senate‚ and the House of Representatives and together they form the United States Congress. If a member of Congress wanted to propose a change in a policy they would

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    Three Branches Research Paper There are three different branches in the American government. The three branches are the legislative branch‚ executive branch‚ and judicial branch. The branches do a lot of things and are made up of a lot of individual groups. Each branch has its own role they have to accomplish to carry out the functions of the government. The executive‚ judicial‚ and legislative branches are not independent. When the constitution was written‚ it included checks and balances. This

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    The Presidential Establishment‚ also known as the Executive Branch of the government‚ comprises of many individuals‚ primarily the President‚ Vice President‚ the Cabinet‚ and the Executive Office. Including the armed forces‚ the Executive Branch has over 4 million employees. The power of the Presidential Establishment lies with the President of the United States. The President has many different roles‚ whether it be commander in chief or head of state. It is the President’s responsibility to enforce

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    The separation of powers between the three branches of the federal is not a total separation. Each branch has control over the others to keep one from becoming more power than the remaining branches. This is known as a system of checks and balances. There is a second check in the division of power between the national and state governments known as federalism. When the Constitution was written‚ there was an attempt to create a national government with limited powers that allowed the states to retain

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    The US Constitution was written well over 200 years ago. For these few centuries‚ it lead the advancement of US the Government organizations and has provided the basic requirements for political stability‚ freedom for each individual‚ and growth economically and socially. In the US Constitution‚ it has the framework for our government. The Framers split the government up into three different branches: Legislative‚ Judicial‚and Executive. The Legislative branch‚ headed by Congress‚ includes the House

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    When the United States first came to be‚ leaders from each colonies came together to make a set of rules. These set of rules are called The Constitution. It took many people to make the rules and they had to change it many times. They even had a convention to try to better the rules. The outcome of all of this an Introduction and seven articles that the people of the United States had to follow. One of the Articles was the first article. This outlined the law making authority the legislative branch

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    Internet Article Analysis CJA454 May 4‚ 2015 Jennifer Ralph Instructor: William Whalen The economic downturn has resulted in budget cuts to the criminal justice system across the nation. As a result‚ state legislators looked for ways to reduce budgets. One area of focus has been the court system. This paper will present an evaluation of the budgeting crisis and potential recommendations to the court system. A current budgeting issue within the California criminal justice system is the continuing

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