Tag: Federalism
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Judicial Review
Introduction The U.S. case Marbury v. Madison (1803) held that the power of a court to decide what is the meaning of the American Constitution was implicit in an independent judiciary. This power of judicial review in the U.S. was a unique feature of the U.S. constitutionalism well into the […]
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Legitimacy
A Question of Legitimacy: International Incident In the book "International Incidents for Discussion in Conversation Classes", in relation to this subject, L. Oppenheim wrote in 1909: Edward Wolff, a German subject, domiciled in England since 1860, goes to Germany in 1870 for the […]
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Legitimacy
A Question of Legitimacy: International Incident In the book "International Incidents for Discussion in Conversation Classes", in relation to this subject, L. Oppenheim wrote in 1909: Edward Wolff, a German subject, domiciled in England since 1860, goes to Germany in 1870 for the […]
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Constitutional Law
Introduction to Constitutional Law Constitutional Law, system of fundamental principles on the organization of a country's government and the limitations of its powers. In the United States, constitutional law refers to legal rights that are directly addressed in the Constitution of the […]
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Constitutional Law
Introduction to Constitutional Law Constitutional Law, system of fundamental principles on the organization of a country's government and the limitations of its powers. In the United States, constitutional law refers to legal rights that are directly addressed in the Constitution of the […]
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Federalism
The Legal History of Federalism This section provides an overview of Federalism Concept of Federalism Note: explore also the meaning of this legal term in the American Ecyclopedia of Law. In relation to the federalism and constitutional law, Mahendra Prasad Singh[1] made the following […]
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Separation of Powers
Separation of Powers in other Countries (other than in the U.S.) Introduction to Separation of Powers All democracies separate governmental powers to some degree, in practice if not in their constitutions. Italy, for example, has a separate constitutional court to review cases that raise […]
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Separation of Powers
Separation of Powers in other Countries (other than in the U.S.) Introduction to Separation of Powers All democracies separate governmental powers to some degree, in practice if not in their constitutions. Italy, for example, has a separate constitutional court to review cases that raise […]
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Bill of Rights
As interpreted by the US Supreme Court, the Bill of Rights is the most extensive charter of liberties in the world today. Many other nations observe most of the same rights, but not necessarily in the same way or to the same degree. The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, for example, […]
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Loyalty Towards Federation
In relation to the loyalty towards federation and constitutional law, Michèle Finck[1] made the following observation: The principle of federal good faith, also referred to as federal comity, federal loyalty, federal trust, or federal fidelity, is a guiding principle that intervenes in […]
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Loyalty Towards Federation
In relation to the loyalty towards federation and constitutional law, Michèle Finck[1] made the following observation: The principle of federal good faith, also referred to as federal comity, federal loyalty, federal trust, or federal fidelity, is a guiding principle that intervenes in […]
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Marble Cake Federalism
Concept of Marble Cake Federalism Note: explore also the meaning of this legal term in the American Ecyclopedia of Law. Resources See Also Constitution Federalism
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Marble Cake Federalism
Concept of Marble Cake Federalism Note: explore also the meaning of this legal term in the American Ecyclopedia of Law. Resources See Also Constitution Federalism
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Limited Government
Concept of Limited Government Note: explore also the meaning of this legal term in the American Ecyclopedia of Law. Resources See Also Constitution Federalism
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Limited Government
Concept of Limited Government Note: explore also the meaning of this legal term in the American Ecyclopedia of Law. Resources See Also Constitution Federalism