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| 15 exec departments which are directly accountable to who |
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| each executive was created by |
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| this law spells out the duties that individuals in society owe to their persons or to their govt |
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| body of law enacted by legistlature |
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| basis of all law in the united states |
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| judges are normally obligated to follow precedents established by prior court decisions |
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| fits well with checks and balances designed by the founders |
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| congress can re-write or pass a new law as an attempt to negate the courts ruling |
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| when us supreme court interpret a statute in a way that congress has not intended |
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| groups of individuals/ organizations that support particular policy positions on a given issue |
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| 3 way alliance between legistlators bureocrats and interest groups to presserve policies that benefit their interests |
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| power than an agency has to make rules is conferred on it by... |
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| when admin. agencies formally propose, evaluate, and adopt new regulation |
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| administrative agency specifying the name, purpose, composition, and powers of the agency being created |
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| US postal service is a ____ corporation |
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| legally binding as a law passed by congress |
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| legistlative rule made by a federal regulatory agency |
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| ment through open, competitive examinations |
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| civil service Reform Act of 1883 established the principle of govt employment on basis of |
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| independent regulatory agencies |
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| Federal Trade Commision, Fed. commun commision, and security and exchange commision |
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| central intelligence agencies, general service admin. and natl aeronatics |
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| joint cooperation through pres. and congress |
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| a new federal indepentdentexec. agency can be created |
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| Federal Emergency Managment Agency and the secret service are sibagenceies of what dept. |
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| internal revenue service and US Mint are subagencies of what Dept. |
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| Federal Bureau of Investigation, Drug enforcement admin & prisons are subagencies of the what dept. |
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| energy, agriculture, education, and commerce are what |
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