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Who/Which branch of the US government establishes Administrative law?
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Congress, legislative branch
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Which branch of the US government administers Administrative law?
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The executive branch
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What are the three main functions of administrative agencies?
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1) make rules
2) enforce rules
3) adjudicate controversies concerning rules
2) enforce rules
3) adjudicate controversies concerning rules
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What are the three different types of rules under the Administrative Procedure Act?
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1. legislative
2.interpretive
3. procedural
2.interpretive
3. procedural
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Under the APA, what must happen before any proposed rule can be considered?
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It must be publish to the Federal register
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Under APA, what are the three ways federal agencies make rules
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1. Informally
2. Hybrid
3. Formally
2. Hybrid
3. Formally
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Under the APA, what are examples of how they enforce rules they make?
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1. Right to issue, suspend or revoke license
2. Subpoena power
3. enforce warrantless searches and seizures
2. Subpoena power
3. enforce warrantless searches and seizures
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How do administrative agencies use judicial function?
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They are able to put you on trial with one of the administrative law judges
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How many protections are there against the unelected (4th branch) of government?
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6
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What are the six important restrictions on agencies?
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1. Appointment
2.Budget
3. Judicial Review
4. Freedom of Information Act
5. Government in the Sunshine Act
6. APA
2.Budget
3. Judicial Review
4. Freedom of Information Act
5. Government in the Sunshine Act
6. APA
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Define the Freedom of Information Act (FIA)
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Anybody can access all agency documents with certain exemptions (personal issue, Human Resources, and legal matters)
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Define Government in Sunshine Act (GSA)
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All meetings must be open to public with exemption to personal or legal maters
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How does the budget power Congress affect agencies?
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Congress is able to nudge agencies in the direction hey want by providing an excess of funds or restrict funds
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Whats appointment power (agencies)?
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The power the President has to apoint and remove heads agencies to share the direction regulations