The Montana State Constitution The State Constitution of Montana sets forth the basic governmental roles‚ responsibilities‚ and expectations that apply to the governing officials and citizens of the state. The state’s Constitution also explains the rights of the people. The statements of the Constitution are upheld by state and federal mandates. It is a strong‚ binding artifact of Montana’s evolutionary history. The Montana State Constitution could be compared to a timeline‚ as the changes in
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Is Kurdistan a state? Kurdistan is a defined geographical area‚ where the Kurds are in majority. The area is located in Northern Iraq‚ south of Turkey‚ east of Syria and west of Iran. The Kurdish people derived from the “Indo-Europeans”‚ which are believed to have lived in the area for more than 4000 years (Yildiz 2005). There are two main branches of language in Kurdistan‚ “Northern Kurmanji” and “Sorani” (Benard & Schnapper-Casteras 2010). After World War 1‚ and the peace agreement in 1920‚
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INTRODUCTION The Commonwealth of The Bahamas is a Parliamentary nation. The law and government of the land are based on the Westminster system which looks at the three branches of the State‚ the Executive‚ Parliament and the Judiciary. The function of each of these branches is clearly articulated in the country’s written Constitution‚ which is the supreme law of the land. According to Article 38 of the Constitution‚ “there shall be a Parliament of The Bahamas which shall consist of Her Majesty
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Centre State Relations in India In the Objective Resolution adopted on 22nd January 1947‚ the Constituent Assembly declared its firm and solemn resolve to make India an Independent Sovereign Republic‚ where the States shall possess and retain the status of autonomous units. By July 1947‚ the question of partition was resolved with the fulfillment of the demand for Pakistan. Hence‚ the provision for autonomy to the status was dropped in favour of a strong Centre. Dr. B.R. Ambedkar‚ while speaking
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State Trooper "The Life of a State Trooper” JOSHUA CHONG English 1st Period Ms. Hitchcock March 28‚ 2013 Introduction The life of a state trooper requires a lot of self-discipline and maturity. This career requires all applicants to go to a college and to a police academy. Applicants to be physically ready for the challenge. When you become a state trooper your life is on the line everyday there is also a background check that must be completed to be done. Applicants
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Judicial Activism vs. Judicial Self-Restraint There are many differences between Judicial Activism and Judicial Self Restraint. Judicial Activism is the process by which judges take an active role in the governing process and Judicial Self Restraint is that Judges should not read their own philosophies into the constitution. Judicial activism is the view that the Supreme Court should be an active and creative partner with the legislative and executive branches in help shaping the government policy
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the newly freed slaves from discriminatory action by state governments. A state was prohibited from depriving “any person of life‚ liberty‚ or property without due process of law‚” from denying “any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws‚” and from abridging “the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States.” In 1890‚ the Louisiana General Assembly enacted a Separate Car Law requiring railroads in the state to provide “equal but separate accommodation for the
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CENTRE-STATE RELATIONS ISSUES & IMPACTS Jaseer Jaffar IMK INTRODUCTION India is our country with its capital being New Delhi where the parliament of India is situated. It is through parliament all laws and bills are sanctioned. India is a vast country with 28 states and 7 union territories. Each state has their own separate state govt. If a state wants to bring a law under action it has to be sanctioned by the central government. In the
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Judicial Election Process You May Know the Law But I Own the Judge: Why Congress Can and Should Get Involved in State Judicial Election Reform This article helped me to better understand the American judicial system and the election process of judges. The commission needs to know that whoever is selected is truly qualified to hold the position. The selection commission usually meets twice in the selection process‚ and the public is encouraged to attend both of the meetings. The commission
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Judicial Precedent is another important source of law‚ it is an independent source of law‚ where there are no legislations on the particular point in statute Books‚ and Judicial Precedent works great. Judicial precedent has been accepted as one of the important sources of law in most of the legal systems. It is also a continuous‚ growing source of law. According to Salmond‚ the doctrine of precedent has two meanings‚ namely (1) in a loose sense precedent includes merely reported case-law which may
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