Sabtu, 05 September 2009

POLITICS POCKET DICTIONARY J

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Jacobinism :
1. the political doctrines of the Jacobins, a society of revolutionary democrats in France during the time of the French Revolution (1789-1794).
2. The term can be used to refer to any political radicalism.
Judicial Review :
The power of the Supreme Court to decide whether a law is constitutional or not.
Judiciary :
The branch of government, and the system of courts, that interprets the law
Junta :
The term for a military government.
Jurisdiction :
The right of a political or legal authority to exercise that authority over a territory, subject or person, as in the case came under the jurisdiction of the district court.
Jurisprudence :
The science of law, or a system of laws.

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