As a prime example of checks and balances, members of the judicial branch are not elected but rather appointed by the executive branch and confirmed by the legislative branch. The White House ...

When the Founding Fathers wrote the U.S. Constitution, they envisioned three distinct branches of government; legislative, executive and ... even the Supreme Court (judicial branch) have ...

Capital Fellows spend 10-11 months as paid, full time employees working in a Legislative, Executive or Judicial Branch office. Capital Fellows are placed at some of the highest levels of California ...

When the state legislature reconvenes in Albany, the Assembly will have on its agenda a major bill, already passed in the Senate by a vote of 61-1, that would enhance the ability of the Commission ...

It is not a good proposal. When we teach kids about the structure of our government, we typically emphasize the legislative, executive and judicial branches. But our government also has a fourth ...

If you are familiar with the Constitution you know the Founding Fathers created three separate, but equal, branches of government: legislative, executive and judicial. Over the years it has become ...