Within each of those branches are countless federal employees carrying out the duties delegated to that particular third of ...

Most states require some sort of high school civics instruction. But with a recent survey by the Annenberg Public Policy Center showing that about a third of American adults can’t name the three ...

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The Framers understood that part of human nature is to amass, entrench and ultimately abuse power, so there must be ...

Resolves legal disputes between private parties, between private parties and the government, and between different branches of government. Checks the Legislature: Strikes down laws that are ...

We explain how this case is affected by the different roles of Hong Kong’s branches of government. In June, the justice secretary asked the court to restrain those harbouring criminal intent ...