Spearation of Powers Structure Extended Response Flashcards
1
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INTRO
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- Doctrine of Powers explanation
- Ensures fairness… checks and balances
2
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B1
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- divied into three groups judiciary, legislative, executive
- judiciary interprets the laws, seen in courts, based on precedent from higher courts, common law
- legislative makes the laws parliament, statute law, draft, debate, and vote on bills
- executive enforce the law, prime minister, executive council
3
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B2
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- ensures no one division of the government has absolute power - equality, justness
- legislative can make the laws but the judiciary can make the judge-made laws -> enabling adaptations from the statute law
- common law can be overridden by parliament by ensuring that if a decision is made that does not appease them, they can amend the legislation
- executive powers are led by the prime minister and min most extreme cases the gg so it interlinks
4
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B3
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- effective
- limits government branches to prevent absolute power
- ensures jutness and equality for the benefit of society.