Anglais juridique - Les institutions britanniques

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British institutions, Institutions britanniques, pouvoir royal britannique, Parlement britannique, démocratie britannique, colonies britanniques, Premier ministre britannique, régime parlementaire britannique, Bill of Rights, systèmes électoraux, Common Law, Commonwealth, partis politiques britanniques, pouvoir législatif britannique, pouvoir exécutif britannique, Brexit, Séparation des pouvoirs, Constitution américaine, Checks and Balances, Déclaration d'indépendance américaine, révolution américaine, Sénat américain, procédure de destitution, Watergate, Nixon, Donald Trump

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Ce document contient un cours d'anglais juridique destiné à des élèves de licence en droit.

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The Monarchy
The Parliament
The Executive Branch
Devolution: A United Kingdom?
Brexit
The American Constitution
The Legislative Branch
The Executive Branch
The Impeachment Process

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[...] The transformation of the Monarchy King George I (form Hanover dynasty) ? spoke little English + not interested in governing - Left the work to a group of minister head by the PM - PM ? leader of PT's majority - Loss of executive power 1. Ceremonial Monarchy ? Queen Victoria (1837-1901) to now - A way of rallying the people and glorifying the nation - The monarch ? a consensual non-political figure Conclusion: The monarchy has no real power today. Death of the Queen and Charles II is less loved. [...]

[...] inquiry into Grenfell Tower fire ? Phone hacking scandal Section The relationship between the Cabinet and the Civil Service (fonctionnaire) - Cabinet is composed of the most important government ministers ? Called secretaries of state ? They control government departments ? Are assisted by ministers of state (secrétaires d'État) ? The word "minister" is often used for both - There are 23 members in the Cabinet - They meet every Wednesday ? Discuss policy objectives, taxation, and government spending ? Controlled by the PM a. [...]

[...] The english civil war and the commonwealth 1. The big event that leads to the civil war - First step: The path towards a civil war Charles needs parliament again. There was a war against Scottish rebels in 1640 ? the king wanted to go to war against them. But it was too expensive for him. ? wants to raise taxes but needs the approval of parliament who refused. First, Stuart has an absolute vision of monarchy, they believed in divine monarchy, they were tyranny with James. [...]

[...] The origins of the UK - Ireland Owed loyalty to the king of England. The King's control was very limited until the 16th century. Since the 17th century ? Protestantism is the dominant religion in Great Britain - Ireland the majority of people were catholic - Is this a threat for England? Why? a. The Protestant Plantation In order to avoid the catholic invasion ? England sent protestants in Ireland to occupy lands owned by catholic, mainly in the North. [...]

[...] Who presides over the House of Commons? ? The speaker - as old as Parliament - Elected by MP's - Must be impartial (=resign from their political party permanently) ? Have to manage debates - If there is a tied vote, they must vote to keep the status quo (Different with the President of the US) a. Who presides over the House of Lords? ? The Lord or Lady Speaker, elected by the peers - not as important as the Speaker of HC* - The Lord McFall of Alcluith a. [...]

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