by Angel Hargrave | Feb 23, 2015 | Blog Archives
By distributing the essential business of government among three separate but interdependent branches, the Constitutional Framers ensured that the principal powers of government – legislative, executive, and judicial – were not concentrated in the hands of...
by Angel Hargrave | Feb 16, 2015 | Blog Archives
Black History Month is a special time to focus on black history, which interestingly often involves not just Black Americans but also those of other races. As famous Black American minister Richard Allen reminded his brethren during the Founding Era, “Many of...
by Angel Hargrave | Feb 10, 2015 | Blog Archives
If your answer to last week’s question was that federal judges do not have the authority to rule on marriage issues? That is correct. If they did have that authority then the federal courts would be handling divorces and other family issues. The Constitution gives the...
by Angel Hargrave | Feb 1, 2015 | Blog Archives
The United States Supreme Court was created under Article III, Section 1 of the Constitution and the Judiciary Act of 1798. This Act organized the Supreme Court, the federal circuit courts and the federal district courts. It also established the Office of Attorney...
