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National and State
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The Chief Justice of the United States (Supreme Court) presides. This position is often referred to as the Chief Justice of the...
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The Chief Justice sits in the center on the bench, or at the head of the table during conference. The other justices are seated...
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(in the US) The question is a true statement under the Fifth Amendment to the Constitution. The Fifth Amendment to the U. S....
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The Chief Justice sits in the center on the bench, or at the head of the table during conference. The other justices are seated...
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The judicial branch is not the most powerful,all branches are the same.No branch is powerful than the other
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AnswerThe first change would be having the electors vote seperately for president and vice-president rather than having the...
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The legal meaning of impeachment is "to bring charges against." The President, Vice-President, Federal judges (including Supreme...
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James Madison was Secretary of State under President Thomas Jefferson. Madison served in that capacity from 1801-1809, then...
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The US Senate has sole authority to hold impeachment trials. Impeachment is a two-step process; the impeachment phase is similar...
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No. Article 2 Section 2 of the US Constitution provides that Supreme Court Justices are appointed by the President with the...
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Members of the House of Representatives are elected to two-year terms of office. All 435 voting seats are up for reelection at...
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The United States judiciary has a "dual court system." This term refers to the separate Federal and State tracks under the...
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two Answer Article One of the Constitution stipulates that each state may elect two senators. The Constitution further...
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The system of checks and balances is used to keep the government from getting too powerful in one branch. Often this represents a...
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US District Courts are the trial courts of general jurisdiction for the federal government, and hear both criminal and civil...
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It's a really rather simple answer, Courts of the united states, In the American terrories of Guam and the virgin Island they are...
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If the Fed believes inflation is high or is expected to increase in the future, it will contract the money supply. It will do...
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debt and bankruptcy
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The current US Secretary of the State is Hillary Clinton, under the Obama administration. She has held that position since 2009.
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Republican Party (United States) The Republican Party was founded in 1854. A group of anti-slavery expansion activists and...
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Every 10 years, after the census.
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Article III, Section 1, mandates the creation of a Supreme Court and commissioning of Justices: The judicial power of the...
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Federal judges can only be removed by impeachment by the House of Representatives and conviction by the Senate. A judge may be...
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In Australia, the state and local governments have jurisdiction over the following: State: Each of the states of Australia, and...
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The primary responsibility of the Judicial Branch is to interpret and apply the laws, and ensure their constitutionality. The...
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It is the Judicial Branch of government.
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There is no higher court than the Supreme Court, therefore no there is no appellate court to go to. Answer Indeed. However,...
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Stop breaking the law assholes
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The 94 US District Courts are the trial courts of the federal judicial branch. The district courts were created by Congress and...
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Inigo Jones.
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Marbury v Madison, (1803) is credited with being the case in which Chief Justice John Marshall formally established the Judicial...
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World War I
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I would say the Judicial Branch.
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Chief Justice John Marshall, in his opinion in Marbury v. Madison, 5 US (Cranch 1) 137 (1803). For more information about...
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through laws and tradition
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History The Bill of Rights was understood from its inception to regulate the actions of the federal government, and did not...
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The decision in Marbury helped establish the Judicial branch, lead by the Supreme Court, as co-equal with the Legislative and...
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At present, federal law requires the Supreme Court to seat nine justices, although there are sometimes vacancies that temporarily...
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In the United States the Budget comes from the House (Congress). Then it goes to the Senate for a vote. From there it either goes...
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No it dose not it uses people
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Absolutely nothing. There is no constitutional basis for the two-party system, it is just the way politics developed. Many of...
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The President of the United States is the supreme commander of all US armed forces. This means he has the final say on any US...
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The attorney general is the head of the United States Department of Justice. He is the chief law enforcement officer for the US...
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I think most early state constitution made the legislature supreme so they can have their own army and authority to deal with...
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Unlike its requirement that the President be a "natural born" citizen, and the Senators and Representatives be at least...
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Yes. It's called the Bank of Canada.
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Congress established the federal court system with the Judiciary Act of 1789. This legislation created the US Supreme Court, and...
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The legislative branch makes the laws and sends it to the president for signature. The executive branch runs the military and...
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Technically, all revenue and appropriations bills must originate in the House of Representatives. However, in practice, they can...
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in a word, YES. The Federal Reserve has frequent internal audits performed by its Office of the Inspector General. There is also...
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The Legislative Branch Both Article I, Section 8 and Article III, Section 1 of the Constitution assigned authority for creating...
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The Judicial Branch is one of three independent parts of the US Government, and comprises the Article III constitutional courts....
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When Martial law is imposed on a country, military leaders start to mantain order in the country in which the elected leaders...
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The American federalism doctrine of dual sovereignty allocates certain sovereignty to the federal government and certain...
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Short answer: The treasury estimates 147.6 million ounces of gold are held at Fort Knox. The US government owns it. Both of...
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Frequency Rate = # lost time injuries X 200,000 divided by hours worked Severity Rate = # DAYS lost due to work injuries X...
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Andrea Mitchell a reporter for one of the major networks... she is frequently reporting on nightly news. I think its NBC
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Article III Federal Judges are appointed for life because that is how it was written into the US Constitution. The reason the...
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There are no constitutional requirements for becoming a federal judge; however, there are established guidelines for most...
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President John Adams appointed John Marshall to succeed Oliver Ellsworth as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court in January 1801....
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The Judiciary Act of 1789 created a the beginning of the three-tiered Federal Court system and established the US Supreme Court...
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Judges and justices who serve in US District Court, US Court of International Trade, US Court of Appeals Circuit Courts, and the...
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They were referred to as Federalists. The Federalist Papers were a collection of 85 editorials written by John Jay, Alexander...
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--Actually, Yes they can. Taken directly from the USDA website: 13. Can I use my electronic benefits transfer (EBT) card in...
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Capitalism is an economic system and not a political system. Countries thus do not (typically) enshrine capitalism as a part of...
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The Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates there were 3,600 federal judges and magistrates employed by the US government in 2008;...
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The law is nullified and may not be enforced against anyone, but it is not "repealed" in the sense that a legislature repeals...
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The US Supreme Court is head of the Judicial Branch of government, but all Article III courts are part of that branch. US...
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Federalist President John Adams, who had been defeated by Democratic-Republican Thomas Jefferson in the 1800 elections, nominated...
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Chairman, Board of Governors, District Reserve Banks, and Member Banks.
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The number of representatives from each state depends on its size.I have this same question for a History question and I found...
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Housing and Urban Development
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The northern American states favored high tariffs because it made people buy American goods. The south would trade England the...
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Yes. The US Tax Court hears cases initiated by the IRS as well as challenges brought by taxpayers. If the taxpayer is bringing...
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Both the Maine Government and United States Government have a type of court, have the three branches of government (Executive,...
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Article III of the US Constitution addresses the Judicial Branch. Article IIISection 1. The judicial power of the United States,...
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The Fifth Amendment is part of the Bill of Rights, and originally applied only to the Federal government. The states weren't...
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The House of Representatives has the sole power to bring Articles of Impeachment against a government official, including the...
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For United States Federal judges, the only way to remove one from office is via impeachment and conviction in the US Congress....
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Majority Opinion
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ALL courts have the power of judicial review in the United States, but the US Supreme Court is the ultimate arbiter of the...
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The homework answer is the Judicial Branch; however, court reporters work in every court of record, and there are many of these....
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The Executive Branch enforces the law. This seems to be a source of confusion for a lot of people. The three branches of...
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The powers denied to the national government according to the U. S. Constitution are as follows: May not violate the Bill of...
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Hi LTIR = No. of LTIs x 200000 --------------------------- Total manhours
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Basically, it was one of the cases involved in establishing the basic principle that contracts are binding. The Court held that a...
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A Justice may write a dissenting opinion if he or she votes against the majority and wants to record his or her legal reasoning...
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In actuality, there are none, except those imposed by the orders and regulations under which the military operates. It is a...
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Sometimes. Any case appealed to the US Supreme Court must involve a preserved federal question, meaning there must be an issue...
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The framers of the US Constitution made it difficult to remove a Supreme Court justice, or any Federal judge, because they wanted...
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In the United States there cannot BE two competing laws - it is a moot question. Regardless of which chamber of Congress it is...
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Simply stated, an unconstitutional government is one that does not follow, or is not consistent with, or ignores the constitution...
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= The CongressIt is a common mistake to think that the president of the US can declare war. This is incorrect.According to the...
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To interpret the Constitution and resolve any disputes under the law
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