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364
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The executive, legislative, and judicial branches of North Carolina government struggle to define the extent of their powers.
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18560
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The division of governmental power among the legislative, executive, and judicial branches and the principal that one branch shall not encroach on another's authority are two basic tenets of state and federal governments. Sawyer describes North Carolina's experience with the separation of power question by reviewing State Supreme Court's decision on that issue in 1982 and outlining the General Assembly's continuing response.
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18597
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Several court cases raised public scrutiny of growing state government and the apparent convergence of different government branches. The Bone Case highlighted the problem with the appointment of state officials to a newly amended state environmental law. Using this example, the author reviews the three branches of government and whether there is a constitutionally sound separation between these.
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