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Historical Gloss and the Separation of Powers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Arguments based on historical practice are a mainstay of debates about the constitutional separation of powers. Surprisingly, however, there has been little sustained academic attention to the proper role of historical practice in this context. The scant
Bradley, Curtis A., Morrison, Trevor W.
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Checks and Balances: The Concept and Its Implications for Corruption

open access: yesRevista Direito GV, 2021
It is often assumed that checks and balances are effective in curbing corruption, in part because checks and balances are so often assumed to be synonymous with the separation of powers. We argue that checks and balances are only one of several potential
Luciano Da Ros, Matthew M. Taylor
doaj   +1 more source

Winding number correlation for a Brownian loop in a plane [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
A Brownian loop is a random walk circuit of infinitely many, suitably infinitesimal, steps. In a plane such a loop may or may not enclose a marked point, the origin, say. If it does so it may wind arbitrarily many times, positive or negative, around that
Hannay, J. H.
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Theoretical and methodological foundations for the study of federalism [PDF]

open access: yesSHS Web of Conferences, 2021
The purpose of the research is to determine the basic methodological rules that allow to form a science-based concept of separation of powers between the levels of government, taking into account the cultural and historical conditions of development of ...
Platonov Vladimir Mikhailovich
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Is the Separation of Powers a Useless Concept? The Components and Purpose of the Separation of Powers

open access: yesPrzegląd Prawniczy Uniwersytetu im. Adama Mickiewicza, 2018
In this paper, the author raised the question of whether the separation of powers is a use-less concept. It points out to insufficient reflection of its theoretical and philosophical origins.
Martin Hapla
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A Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing: The Unilateral Executive and the Separation of Powers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
[Excerpt] “The United States Constitution vests all executive powers in a president. This is the unitary executive theory. By virtue of this, many believe the president is vested with the power to act unilaterally. This is the unilateral executive theory.
Cleary, Thomas J.
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EVOLUTION OF PARLIAMENTARY IMMUNITY AND PRIVILEGES

open access: yesსამართალი და მსოფლიო, 2023
The evolution of parliamentary immunity and privilege is a fascinating subject that reflects the development and transformation of democratic governance.
Anand Singh Prakash
doaj   +1 more source

Checks and balances: reflections on the development of the doctrine of separation of powers under the South African Constitution [PDF]

open access: yesPotchefstroom Electronic Law Journal, 2005
F W De Klerk Memorial Lecture Delivered at Potchefstroom 10 October ...
K O'Regan
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Separation of Powers Under the 1999 Nigerian Constitution: The Core Legal Dilemmas

open access: yesSriwijaya Law Review, 2019
At the core of Nigeria's constitutional practice lies the doctrine of separation of powers. The application of the principle is such that power under Nigeria's presidential cum federal system is delineated both horizontally and vertically.
Olusola Babatunde Adegbite   +2 more
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The constitutional rationalization of the separation of powers: The case of Serbia [PDF]

open access: yesZbornik Radova Pravnog Fakulteta u Nišu, 2019
The main goal of this paper is to analyze the modalities of the separation of powers in the constitutional state. The starting point is that "pure" forms of separation of powers no longer exist even in traditional constitutional states, whereas in the so-
Pejić Irena
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