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The government is held accountable for its actions under which principle of government?
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judicial Review
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Under which principle does the federal government have three equal branches?
Separation of powers
Under what principle do the people agree to give government enough power to do their will?
Social Contract
Under what principle the federal government has three equal branches?
Separation of powers
What behavior is moral when the government you live under is immoral?
It is morally correct to resist the actions of an immoral government by whatever means are necessary.
Could a government entity be liable for a defendant's actions when the defendant is under a 30 day court order to comply?
No. Individuals are responsible for their own actions.
Which constitutional principle does judicial review reflect?
Judicial review is the doctrine under which legislative and executive actions are subject to review (and possible invalidation) by the judiciary
Two examples of actions protected under the privileges and immunities clause?
the right to receive protection from state government and the right to sue and defend actions in court.
Under president George Washington what did the actions and policies of the government generally result in?
Under President George Washington the actions and policies of the government generally resulted in protests by the people. This led to the forming of the first Ten Amendments to the United States Constitution that gave more individual rights to the people.
What constitutional principle requires that similarly situated people be treated similarly by government?
"Equal Protection" under the 14th Amendment.
What is criticism of the divine right theory?
One major disadvantage of divine right theory is that it is antithetical to representative democracy. Under this theory, it's very difficult, if not impossible, to hold leaders accountable for their actions.
Can a seveteen year old be held accaountable for his actions legally in California?
Yes, in all 50 states there is a law that requires boys and girls under the age of 18 to be held accountable for their criminal actions. Instead of being sent to the County Jail, they will be sent to that County's Juvenile Detention Center.
In a democracy how is rule of law regarded?
It is respected, as leaders are accountable to the people.
