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Principles and Articles 1 Principles and Articles of the United States Constitution Grand Canyon University: POS-301 October 6‚ 2013 Principles and Articles 2 Principle Description Authority in Constitution Self-Government This is a democratic form of government whereby the people exert some form of control over the government of their country or state. The framers of the constitution fearing tyrannical rule by the majority in a direct democracy formed the U
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Telangana: no constitutional barriers Now that the proposal for a new Telangana state has entered the legislative stage‚ in the State Assembly and subsequently Parliament‚ the constitutional question will take centre stage: does the absence of a supporting State Assembly resolution for the creation of a new Telangana state‚ an outcome which remains likely‚ render a parliamentary amendment unconstitutional? In this essay I show that this constitutional question sits at the fault lines of two conflicting
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effective exercises of legislature and executive powers; the making of laws and policies and their implementation. The most commonly attributed advantages to the parliamentary system is that it is faster and easier to pass legislation because of the dependency of the executive branch on the direct and indirect support of the legislative branch and often includes members of the legislature. Thus‚ this amounts to the executive as the majority party or coalition of parties in the legislature possessing more
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RAJIV GANDHI NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF LAW PUNJAB‚ PATIALA CONSTITUTIONAL LAW THE PROJECT ON: SUPREME COURT’S APPROACH IN UOI v. H.S. DHILLON (1971 2 SCC 779) SUBMITTED IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF B.A‚ LL.B (Hons.) THIRD SEMESTER 10th NOVEMBER 2014 SUBMITTED TO- SUBMITTED BY- Mr. Krishan Mahajan GROUP NO. XVI- Professor of Law
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Best Form of Government for Bangladesh There has been lot of discussion over the form of governments‚ which form is the best or better than others. It is very difficult to point out a single factor or a set of factors that distinguishes one for of government to another. The values behind a form of government may determine its agreeability to a particular individual or group. On the contrary‚ its corruptibility determines how likely it is to adhere to those values in the real world‚ when subjects
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executive and the legislature. In parliamentary systems‚ the executive and the legislature are interconnected. There is no strict separation of powers. The gov’t (executive) is normally chosen from the representatives of the majority party (or coalition group‚ if no single party has a majority) elected to legislature (the Parliament or assembly). The government is accountable for its actions to the legislature and it is dependent upon the continued support of the legislature to remain in office
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© DQ 2 The three branches of government and are as follows‚ Executive - Main responsibility is that it has veto power over congress and is the commander in chief of the armed forces. Among other functions executive leadership also has the role to appoint federal judges and enforce international treaties. Legislative - A Congress composed of the House of Representatives and the Senate. Has the ability to override with a super majority in the senate. Legislative also has the president veto authority
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SUBMISSION : 27th DECEMBER 2014 Prepared by Ainul Mastura Binti Hashim‚ Nur Syahirah Binti Mt Nain‚ Mohd Izwan Bin Dato’ Zakaria Prepared for Puan Irini Ibrahim LAW 437 QUESTION The Syariah Criminal Code II Enacment 1993‚ enacted by the Legislature of the State of Kelantan in 1993 provides‚ inter alia‚ the following: It condifed and defines the syariah law offences of sariqah (theft); hirabah (robbery); zina (unlawful carnal intercourse); liwat and mesahawah (intercource against
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It is argued that the doctrine of parliament supremacy practised strictly by adhering to the concept that the parliament does not use its sovereign power instituted by the legislature‚ in an oppressive and tyrannical way. In the absence of a written constitution it is possible for the legislature to use its powers in an unauthorized manner. Even if this could be identified as the matter due to the presence of the conventions we believe that parliament would not do this due to principles of constitutionalism
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