by Jason M. Gordon | Feb 23, 2025 | Government, Legal System, Administrative Law, & Constitutional Law
What is included in the US Constitution? The US Constitution is divided into seven articles. Further, it has been expanded by the addition of 27 Amendments. What are Articles I, II, and III of the US Constitution? Articles I, II, III establish the governance structure...
by Jason M. Gordon | Feb 23, 2025 | Government, Legal System, Administrative Law, & Constitutional Law
What is the role of the judiciary in the legal system? The judicial branch is charged with adjudicating disputes under the law and reviewing the laws passed by the legislative branch and executed by the executive branch. Below is a step-by-step synopsis of the role...
by Jason M. Gordon | Feb 23, 2025 | Government, Legal System, Administrative Law, & Constitutional Law
Overview of Agency Structure and LawAdministrative law concerns the methods by which administrative agencies of the federal and state governments promulgate and enforce regulations. Regulations provide the body of rules surrounding statutory law. This series will...
by Jason M. Gordon | Feb 23, 2025 | Government, Legal System, Administrative Law, & Constitutional Law
Overview of the US ConstitutionThe US Constitution is the supreme law of the United States. It provides the framework for our Federal Government and is the model for state governments. It establishes certain individual rights and provides protection against government...
by Jason M. Gordon | Feb 23, 2025 | Government, Legal System, Administrative Law, & Constitutional Law
What is Substantive Law? Substantive law says what you can or cannot do. A substantive law defines a legal relationship or prohibits certain conduct. For example, a state that says, though shalt not steal. This would be a substantive law. What is Procedural law?...
by Jason M. Gordon | Feb 23, 2025 | Government, Legal System, Administrative Law, & Constitutional Law
What is the judiciary’s authority to review agency rulemaking?Individuals may challenge an administrative action in an Article III court. Generally, a judicial challenge to administrative rulemaking must be a challenge to the procedures followed by the agency....