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14 Th Amendment Interstate Commerce
3,919 words... between two states, the sup. ct. gives the case to a special master in a trial with original jurisdiction. Can congress take away all appellate jurisdiction? The ct. will say it would be unconstitutional. Congress can seek help from the Pres. to take away a judges salary. -Sup. ct. first met in N. Y. in 1719. -In 1920 Certioriari was created. Gave sup. ct. the right to choose whether they wanted to hear. Exception, they had to hear all appellate cases. - 1988, now they decide what they want ...
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Iran Contra Independent Counsel
1,356 wordsNational Security Council was really concerned about Iran contra issue and two secret Reagan Administration policies were instructed to take measures to release the American hostages. In 1985 - 1986 in order to do that they tried to sale the US weapons to Iran notwithstanding that it was forbidden (embargo). Also during 1984 - 1986 operation used support of the military activities in Nicaragua, though that also was prohibited. The operation of the both Iran and Contra began act together when the...
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Iran Contra Affair Central Intelligence Agency
2,004 wordsIn 1922 President Franklin Roosevelt introduced the Good Neighbor Policy. This policy was created to keep the United States from getting involved in problems that could and would occur in Central America. This policy, however, did not stop many government agencies from interfering and creating a few new problems for United States neighbors. Of course, all of this was done in an aim to better the political position of the United States. In 1953, the Central Intelligence Agency created a rumor of ...
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Iran Contra Affair Central Intelligence Agency
2,578 wordsIran Contra: Hidden Policy In 1922 President Franklin Roosevelt introduced the Good Neighbor Policy. This policy was created to keep the United States from getting involved in problems that could and would occur in Central America. This policy, however, did not stop many government agencies from interfering and creating a few new problems for United States neighbors. Of course, all of this was done in an aim to better the political position of the United States. In 1953, the Central Intelligence...
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Separation Of Powers Independent Counsel
523 wordsPresidential and Congressional Powers The separation of governmental powers is one of the hallmarks of the American Constitutional system. In Britain and in the many other countries that follow the Westminster model, the executive, legislative and judicial functions are all handled, wholly or in important measure, by the single entity known as parliament. In the United States, however, a separate branch of government, namely the Presidency, the Congress and the Judiciary, carries out each of the...
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