The framers of the Constitution feared too much centralized power, adopting the philosophy of divide and conquer. At the national level, they created three different branches of government to ...

Do you like running things? Branches of Power allows you to do something that no one else can: control all three branches of government! You'll have the power to write any laws you want about ...

Utah Republican Sen. John Curtis told NBC's "Meet The Press" that President Trump's conflicts with the courts are "not a ...

Congress and the president are answerable to the voters. The life-tenured judiciary is not. The purpose of an independent judiciary is to be the anti-democratic branch of the government. Its duty is ...

The Constitution describes the duties and obligations of the three federal branches of government. If you hear it mentioned ...

The three branches of government − legislative, executive and judicial − are coequal and meant to check and balance each ...

Kentucky has what is known as a “hard” separation of powers in our state Constitution. We have three branches of government intended to be coequal, and the construction of statutes ...

Earlier articles in this series have discussed the sections of the Constitution that formed the Congress and the executive. The Colonies had always had their own courts that dealt with their own ...

The U.S. Constitution was crafted in 1787 both ... separation so as to enhance friction and even jealousy among the three branches of government, thereby inducing fidelity to its core values ...