Sentences with phrase «judicial branches»

In a recent opinion piece, ACLU legislative counsel Neema Singh Guliani argues that the CLOUD Act sidesteps oversight from both the legislative and judicial branches, granting the attorney general and the state department too much discretion in choosing which governments the U.S. will enter into a data exchange agreement with.

Our Chief Justice has delivered scores of judgments touching on everything from the finer points of contract law, to criminal law, to constitutional issues, including the interwoven roles of the legislative, executive and judicial branches of government, and the proper duties of each.

These other dimensions include respect for minority rights, reconciliation of Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal interests through negotiations, fair procedural safeguards for those subject to criminal proceedings, respect for Crown and police discretion, respect for the separation of the executive, legislative and judicial branches of government and respect for Crown property rights.

They thus may be seen as spanning the constitutional divide between the executive and judicial branches of government.

A new battleground has formed in what is being cast as a power struggle between the legislative and judicial branches of our Florida government.

is the finding tool for electronic and print publications from the legislative, executive, and judicial branches of the U.S. government.

22 To say that tribunals span the divide between the executive and the judicial branches of government is not to imply that there are only two types of tribunals — those that are quasi-judicial and require the full panoply of procedural protections, and those that are quasi-executive and require much less.

Justice Karakatsanis draws distinctions between the functions of the legislative, executive and judicial branches (paras 27 - 31).

My embarrassment crested yesterday when I actually read some of the endless stream of two - dimensional media polls asking people to weigh in on what various members of Terri Schiavo's family should do — as well as what the medical profession, Congress, and the executive and judicial branches of federal government should do.

But at Volokh, Orrin Kerr views Ginsburg's oral dissents as politics; and indeed, as so political they affect the balance of power between the Executive and Judicial branches.

Compounding the uncertainty around PEIA is teachers» perhaps deeper dissatisfaction with how much West Virginia's political and judicial branches value the quality of their work, and in turn the long - term prospects for the state's young people — concerns that resonate with educators across the United States.

Today, Ikeda calls for giving «education a status and independence equal to that accorded the executive, legislative and judicial branches of government.»

Michael Rebell is executive director of the Campaign for Educational Equity at Teachers College, Columbia University, and is the author of Courts and Kids: Pursuing Educational Equity through the State Courts (University of Chicago Press, forthcoming), in which he proposes a new functional separation of powers among the executive, legislative, and judicial branches to promote education reform and student achievement.

Due to a system of checks and balances, the legislative, executive, and judicial branches» powers overlap, and each branch exerts some power over the others.

THE US Congress, according to the Constitution we hold sacred over here, is one of three branches of the federal government (the other two being the executive and judicial branches).

Such benefits require governments to bring scientists into their agencies and departments, use their peer - reviewed data and analyses to inform policymaking and evaluations — approaches that also should be extended to the legislative and judicial branches of government, she said.

Fellows serve yearlong assignments in the executive, legislative and judicial branches of the federal government in Washington.

There's far less clarity about what a president can and can not do than the well - established rules for people who work in the legislative and judicial branches.

This vesting clause, along with the Executive and Judicial Branches deliniates a clear separation of powers in the federal government.

So then, no government (defined as those people operate in the offices of the Legislative, Executive, and Judicial Branches thereof) has been conferred by law to exact its will over the very People it claims to protect and serve, and who are the very source of law that is said to have established such a government.

Americans have not been harmed by having our president limited to two terms and quite honestly, I believe New Yorkers will benefit with term limits for members of the executive, legislative and judicial branches of government.»

I have noted instances of a dawning appreciation in the legislative, executive, and judicial branches of the social value and the unexplored potential of mediating structures.

The evidence strongly suggests that the legislative and judicial branches of our government have become so servile in the presence of the imperial Presidency that they have largely lost the ability to respond in a principled and independent manner.

There is a big difference in Europe between the political and judicial branches of the European Parliament.

As Richard Rubin pointed out to me on Twitter, section 1043 of the Code is designed to help with similar situations when the certain executive or judicial branch members are required to divest to avoid a conflict of interest.

I have done both and conclude that evil is HIDING in my church, that they are not capable of expelling it and that members of the judicial branch have made a coup on, not only the rest of government, but the church as well.

The result is, the constitution has changed, over time significantly, by the judicial branch ignoring historical context of the constitution and changing the semantics of the words in the constitution, in the end eisegeting.

The judicial branch of government has no authority here, according to Bush.

The subject was the role of the American judicial branch.

Religion was founded on the premise of making mankind better themselves through commandments or rules set down by a deific being who many believe in, in some form or another and the breaking of such will lead to dire consequences, a divine judicial branch.

The Judicial Branch and specifically the Supreme Court has the job of interpreting what those words mean.

But even if this principle is valid, should the judicial branch of our governments be empowered to determine whether individuals deserve to die?

Our only hope now is in the judicial branch.»

The law requires the judicial branch to maintain information regarding jury services, including information for breastfeeding women about their ability to postpone jury service or request a reasonable accommodation be made, on its website.

Are there clear, cut and dry rules on when a president can take executive action, or is it all up to the judicial branch's arbitrary discretion?

New York Chief Judge Jonathan Lippman, who was criticized for seeking more funds for the judicial branch, proposed $ 100 million of savings that would be achieved by streamlining the courts and using more digital filing.

In other words, the Judicial Branch can not hold the other two branches hostage and force them to keep a state they wish to expel if they do so by a proper treaty.

That is clear demonstration that once again the judicial branch fails to do their job properly as there is no possible way that only 4 of 18k applications did not have sufficient justification.

An administration official told the Times Union on Monday that panel appointees of the executive and judicial branch indicated at their meeting last week that they have soured on the idea of a raise for two reasons: because only two lawmakers have formally stated their case to the commission this year, and because ethics reforms approved this year have been lambasted as not properly addressing recent corruption.

His support for a 2.5 percent budget increase for the judicial branch in exchange for judges certifying that their courtrooms are open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. to reduce backlogs would force more accountability in a branch of government that has little.

In many states where the following positions are elected offices, voters elected state executive branch offices (including Lieutenant Governors (though some will be voted for on the same ticket as the gubernatorial nominee), Secretary of state, state Treasurer, state Auditor, state Attorney General, state Superintendent of Education, Commissioners of Insurance, Agriculture or, Labor, etc.) and state judicial branch offices (seats on state Supreme Courts and, in some states, state appellate courts).

Wearing the robes of the late Chief Judge Judith Kaye, who died in January, DiFiore says she wants to find ways of improving how the judicial branch of government operates through what she is calling the Excellence Initiative, though the details remain vauge.

The Nation's constitution provides for a multi-branch system of government that is comprised of elected Executive and Legislative branches, and an elected Judicial branch.

«It would be invidious in the extreme for the judicial branch of government to decide that it will allow the investigations of torture against the officials of one foreign state but not against those of another.»

Last year, the judicial branch clashed with the executive over its unwillingness to following his lead in making an across - the - board budget cut.

Then you might give me a case, and I might ask, why can the Judicial branch deny the congress the power to give the executive the power; can you give me a case?

The commission initially suggested by the judicial branch would have had 13 members.

One of the very troubling things about the fact that Bharara talks so much is that the judicial branch is now chilling the day - to - day activities of the legislative branch.

«You want someone who looks like that person could handle being the chief executive of New York's pretty huge, mammoth judicial branch,» Bonventre said.

While Governor Andrew Cuomo has issued an Executive Order prohibiting warrantless arrests in all state government buildings, courthouses are governed by the judicial branch and are exempt from Cuomo's order.