LAWS 2501 Chapter Notes - Chapter 7: Basic Law For The Federal Republic Of Germany, Bicameralism, Presidential System
2 Nov 2017
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47: the particular structure of the new gov"t & the distribution of power. Among its different parts: the accumulation of all powers (legislative, executive & judiciary) in the same hands may come to be the very definition of tyranny. 48: these departments should not be so far separated as to have no. Constitutional control over each other: the legislative department is everywhere extending the sphere of its activity & drawing all power into its impetuous vortex. In a monarchy, he executive department is very justly regarded as a source of danger. In a representative republic : the executive is carefully limited in the extent & duration of its power, legislative power is exercised by an assembly. Inspired by a supposed influence over the people. During the whole time of their session, is becoming. 51: the structure of the gov"t may furnish the proper checks & balances.
