separation of powers
11Separation of Powers (The West Wing) — Infobox Television episode Title = Separation of Powers Series = The West Wing Caption = Season = 5 Episode = 95 Airdate = November 122003 Production = 176057 Writer = Paul Redford Director = Alex Graves Guests = Matthew Perry Gary Cole Elisabeth …
12separation of powers — The separation of executive, legislative, and judicial powers, a fundamental characteristic of the United States Government and the state governments as well. 16 Am J2d Const L § 210. See division of powers …
13separation of powers — the principle or system of vesting in separate branches the executive, legislative, and judicial powers of a government. * * * Division of the legislative, executive, and judicial functions of government among separate and independent bodies.… …
14separation of powers — the vesting of the legislative, executive, and judiciary powers of government in separate bodies. → separation …
15separation of powers — noun the separation of the three main functions of government (the legislative, the judicial, and the executive) so that they operate independently, with autonomous powers and separate personnel …
16separation of powers — noun A theoretical model for governance, common in democratic states, which features the division of sovereign power into at least three (but sometimes up to six) organs of state in order to forestall tyranny, by preventing the acquisition of a… …
17Powers of the President of the United States — Powers of State= Because the United States is a presidential system, the President fulfils the roles of both chief of state and head of government. As chief of state, the President of the United States represents the nation at home and abroad. In …
18separation — sep·a·ra·tion /ˌse pə rā shən/ n 1: cessation of cohabitation between a married couple by mutual agreement with intent that it be permanent; also: legal separation compare divorce ◇ In some cases in which the estrangement is extreme, a separation …
19Powers — might refer to:People;Surname * Ed Powers, director * Gary Powers, pilot * Hiram Powers (1805 1873), American sculptor * J. F. Powers, writer * John A. Powers, USAF Lt. Col., NASA Mercury Mission Control * John R. Powers, writer * Johnny Powers,… …
20Separation of duties — (SoD) is the concept of having more than one person required to complete a task. It is alternatively called segregation of duties or, in the political realm, separation of powers.General descriptionSeparation of duties is one of the key concepts… …
