The Congress is the branch that conducts impeachment hearings. Those who are found guilty are relieved of any public responsibilities and removed from office.
The Congress is the branch that conducts impeachment hearings. Those who are found guilty are relieved of any public responsibilities and removed from office.
yes
In the US, it is the Senate.
Bill Clinton..... 2nd impeached at lease had impeachment hearings)
legislative
The House of Representatives has this responsibility and power.
The Legislative Branch
The Congress is the branch that conducts impeachment hearings. Those who are found guilty are relieved of any public responsibilities and removed from office.
The House of Representatives must vote to impeach the individual and the Senate conducts the trial. Impeachment is not a conviction, but similar to an indictment in a criminal matter.
The Legislative Branch. The House of Representatives has the sole power of impeachment (like a grand jury indictment). If the House votes for impeachment, the Senate conducts a trial to determine if the judge should be removed from office.
Impeachment starts in the House, but the hearings are held in the Senate.
The Senate
yes
In the US, it is the Senate.
... impeachment hearings.
Conducts routine hearings assigned by federal judges.
The Chairman of the Judiciary Committee in the House of Representatives starts impeachment proceedings. An impeachment trial is then held.
Bill Clinton..... 2nd impeached at lease had impeachment hearings)