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How can the president influenece the way laws are interpreted and enforced?
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He can explicitly or tacitly gives orders to the departments. Obama has done this with illegal Immigration; his policy is to ignore illegal immigrants who otherwise obey the law.
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What president enforced miscegenation laws?
Lincoln
Is a court system the same as law?
Laws are passed by the legislature - enforced by the executive - and interpreted by the court.
What is the decree the President may use over the exective branch that works like a law but Congress does not pass it?
The President has the power to issue executive ordersthat have the force of law. They are sent out to his staff to clarify laws that have been passed and explain how the president expects them to be interpreted and enforced.
Who carries out laws passed by Congress?
Laws are created by the legislature. They are interpreted by the Judicial branch. And they are enforced by the Executive Branch, the people working for the President.
What are enforced laws?
Laws that call for punishments or fines are 'enforced' laws.
Can the president of US pass a new federal law if the congress is not in session?
No, according to the government, the House of Representatives has to vote on it, then if that passes, then the senators, then the governors, then the President. That's just how the government works.
Does the president make any laws?
No. It's the Congress who write the bills. And the president signs the bills. However, the president is in charge of enforcing laws that Congress has made and he has a great deal of leeway in how or if laws are enforced. He issues directives to federal workers on how to interpret and carry out laws. In that sense, he makes laws.
Is it legal for the President or a police force to choose which laws they will enforce and which they will not?
It is not legal for a President or police force to only enforce laws they choose. All laws that are legal on the books should be enforced by all government and police entities.
7 jobs for the president?
Pass laws, declare war, Make sure laws are being enforced, command army Sorry that I couldn't get 7
How are laws passed and enforced in Algeria?
Laws are passed and enforced like they are in any part of the world.
Who is the person who has the responsibility to carry out the laws of legislature or decrees of the supreme court?
The President of the United States, who currently (in 2013) is Barack Obama, has the responsiblity of carrying out the laws enacted by Congress as interpreted by the Supreme Court.
What is the job of judicial branch-?
The job of the judicial branch is the interpreted (example) and define the laws
