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Power Imperative, The: Bureaucracy and the Courts, The
The judicial branch cannot initiate control over the bureaucracy on its own. The courts have to operate on the basis of cases brought to them, as occurred in relation to the government's conflicting policies on tobacco. When the court directs an age...
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Vision for a Nation: Controlling Federal Power
Historian Bernard Bailyn characterizes the construction of the Constitution as "something of a miracle." Delegates to the Constitutional Convention create a system for governing the country's large geographic area while maintaining the ideals of ind...