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Questions relating to the separation of power when it comes to governing a state. A prime example is the trias politica which divides power between a legislature, an executive and a judiciary.
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Can a US president have someone sent to prison?
The President is not a Law Enforcement Officer despite his role being ultimately in charge of their policy, so he cannot personally place someone under anything other than citizen's arrest. However, …
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In American Politics, why is the Justice Department under the President?
I've heard a DA can choose to prosecute or not to prosecute people for virtually any reasons.
The concept is called prosecutorial discretion. It is the authority of the district attorney for eac …
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