Arguably, the justices of the Supreme Court and other courts wield too much power. An interpretation of the law can essentially become a law in itself.
Hands of Justice - 1981 was released on: USA: 1981
A system of government by groups or officials is known as an oligarchy. In an oligarchy, power is concentrated in the hands of a small group of individuals or organizations who hold authority over the state. This form of governance contrasts with a democracy, where power is vested in the hands of the people as a whole. Oligarchies can take various forms, such as a ruling council, a military junta, or a dominant political party.
power in the hands of government officials
Odysseus took the justice into his own hands. In todays' society, it is wrong to do that. Only because when a person takes justice into there own hands they are often unjustly. Back then the laws were made by the gods. sometimes the gods would even help that person. like when Odysseus was killing the suitors, Athena was helping him.
Taking the law into your own hands
Take religion out of their laws and justice system so long as power is in the hands of people who put the interest of so called supernatural beings combined with their own distorted rules of behavior there will be no justice nor will there be safety or peace..
John Roberts hands down.
Odysseus killed all of Penelope's suitors.
During the republic form of government, the selecting of officials was in the hands of the people. During the form of government called the empire, the officials were appointed by the emperor, or, if voting were allowed, the emperor's man always won.
when two hands point straight a head
According to the Constitution, the resignation is placed in the hands of the Chief Justice. This is in accordance with the separation of powers.
Technically, the Romans had a republic, not a democracy. Romans voted for their political leaders (consuls, praetors, tribunes, aediles, and quaestors). Elected politicians gained entry into the Senate, the ruling political body of the Republic. The elected officials also ran the military campaigns.