Separation of powers - criminology
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- Separation of powers-criminology
- Three arms of state
- Executive
- Government
- Legislative
- Parliament
- The judiciary
- Courts
- Executive
- why separate
- Balance and checks
- No ultimate power
- so no one body has all the power
- Avoid bias
- How they're separated
- Each has different powers, to act in different ways to make sure no one branch becomes too powerful
- Constitutional reform Act 2009 - HOL becomes supreme court
- Michael Howard
- Then homes secretary - interview with David Frost
- ECHR decided that the Home Secretary can make decisions on adult sentences
- He decided he could also amend child sentences - Thompsona me Venables, burger killers.
- ECHR decided that the Home Secretary can make decisions on adult sentences
- Then homes secretary - interview with David Frost
- Links to democratic state
- Equality
- Power to the people
- No bias between those who make ls and those who enforce them
- Right to a fair trial
- Article 6 Human Rights act 1998
- Right to a fair trial
- The executive and legislative are Elected in
- Three arms of state
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