What principle states law execution, creation, and application are separate?
Separation of powers.
What disputes does the judicial court system settle?
Private disputes between individuals and criminal offences.
What is the supreme court of the administrative court system?
The Conseil d’État.
On which principles is the American Constitution built?
Separation of powers.
In which year during the French Revolution was administrative self-review practiced?
1789
What law established the transition to delegated justice on 24 May 1972?
The law called cadeau
What expertise do administrative courts develop due to duality?
Expertise in rules tailored to administration and its specific needs.
Who decides jurisdiction between judicial and administrative courts when uncertain?
The Tribunal des conflits.
How does the 1958 Constitution refer to judicial authority?
It refers to judicial authority rather than judicial power.
Why do French judges lack election-based legitimacy?
Because they are not elected.
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1. Which institutional arrangement best illustrates the principle of separation of powers?
2. Which constitutional system is built on the principle of separation of powers?
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