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Showing 1 to 20 of 24 for “"impeachment"”.
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The Impeachment of Census 2000
This dissertation is a case study of an agency attempting to continue to operate in terms of an outmoded paradigm, one whose foundation is based on a reference point for decision and action that does not fit the social, political and organizational conditions of postmodernity. The orientation of …
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Partial Justice: Congressional Argumentation and Presidential Impeachment
This study examines how participants in the impeachment proceedings against Andrew Johnson, Richard Nixon, and Bill Clinton argued whether each president warranted removal from office. Specifically, it establishes a four-part typology of impeachment arguments, and examines which of these arguments …
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Judging Judges: The Impeachment of Federal Judiciary Members
There are many facets of impeachment that warrant examination. The impeachment inquiries of individual presidents and federal judges have all been studied in depth, but one aspect of impeachment still remains fundamentally unexplored: Under what circumstances will the House of Representatives vote …
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The Andrew Johnson Impeachment Trial: A Case Study in Argumentation
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The Attempted Impeachment of the First Duke of Buckingham in 1626
… will be studied, the events leading to the impeachment and the proceedings will be described and the charges and Buckingham's defense along with related evidence will be examined.
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Plano de texto e orientação argumentativa: acusação e defesa no impeachment de Dilma Rousseff
… in texts of accusation and defense within the impeachment proceedings of President Dilma Vana Rousseff. Research questions aim to comprehend the following: how the structures of the text plans are constituted; how the text plans are configured in the argumentative orientation; how the …
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ECOWAS court’s jurisdiction and the argument of sovereignty: an evaluation of an impeachment Debacle in Liberia
The need for a just and orderly society is the essence of retributive justice in domestic courts. Globalisation has left an immense mark on the development of both domestic and international laws. Rule of Law was largely associated with justice from the domestic perspective. Beyond the nation …
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A historico-legal overview on the impeachment system under the United States and the United Kingdom constitutions and any relevance to Malta
The process of impeachment is one which is central and essential to the functioning of a healthy and democratic legal system, the absence of which would guarantee office holders immunity both from prosecution and accountability as well as removal from the office which they hold. This dissertation …
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Political legitimacy, citizens' mobilization, and leaders' survival
… loyalty norm. In Chapter 4, South Korea's impeachment experience illustrates how electoral politics and partisan status affect the citizen's perception of a president's impeachment at the indi- vidual level. Admitting a limitation of the validity of variables measured at the aggregate …
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“O FIM DE TODOS OS MALES”: O DEBATE EDITORIAL DO IMPEACHMENT DE DILMA ROUSSEFF NOS JORNAIS O ESTADO DE S. PAULO E FOLHA DE S. PAULO
… of the journalistic coverage of Dilma Rousseff's impeachment, through an investigation by the editorials of the two brazilian newspapers, Folha de S. Paulo and O Estado de S. Paulo. The analysis was concentrated as editorial pieces published during the period of March 2015, the month in which the …
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Essays in development economics and finance
… The first chapter studies the 1992 presidential impeachment in Brazil to evaluate the impact of an anti-corruption drive on politically connected companies. I identify two types of firms: companies owned by friends and relatives of the impeached president ('family-connected') and firms proven to …
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The Resurrection of Andrew Johnson: His Return to Tennessee Politics
… 1874. His motivation lay in vindication for his impeachment, which destroyed and ruined his Presidency. However, other issues emerged as well, particularly that of the ex-Confederate military leaders who dominated the state's political scene from during the 1870s. Johnson successfully subverted …
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Monica and Stormy -- An Analysis of Media Portrayals of the Leading Women in the Trump and Clinton Sex Scandals
… lawsuits against him, but never made it into his impeachment proceedings. The news media played a significant role in bringing the stories of the presidents and their women to the public and shaping how the two presidents were perceived by voters. Those portrayals varied greatly, with the women of …
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The Enduring Mythological Role of the Anonymous Source Deep Throat
… scandal that led to President Richard Nixon's impeachment and resignation in 1974. Deep Throat's identity was a source of curiosity until he was revealed in 2005 as the former number two figure at the FBI, William Mark Felt. This thesis will show that, despite Felt's notoriety, Deep Throat was …
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Interpretações da Operação Lava-Jato no mercado editorial brasileiro (2016-2021)
… 2016 to 2021. This specific timeframe covers the impeachment of President Dilma Vana Rousseff and extends to the moment Sergio Fernando Moro, the leading judicial figure of the Car Wash Operation (and by then already exonerated from his role as Minister of Justice and Public Security in former …
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Restoring a Neglected Queen: Re-Examining Catherine of Braganza's Role in the Restoration Period
… from her position byways of divorce and later impeachment. This thesis will demonstrate that when considering the Restoration Period, Catherine of Braganza is a main actor.
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Lietuvos Respublikos Prezidento rinkimų tvarka /
… the Parliament of Lithuania voted in favour of impeachment against Rolandas Paksas and removed him from office. The main task of the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Lithuania is to declare the acts of the Seimas unconstitutional and thus render them ineffective. Moreover, it adjudicates …
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The investigation of scandal from Watergate to Monicagate: the special prosecutor in late twentieth century American politics
… evolved into a partisanized demand for his impeachment because of personal misconduct over the Monica Lewinsky scandal. Chapter 7 brings a conclusion of previous chapters. There is some disagreement among scholars regarding the' acceptable plural of the term 'counsel.' The thesis will …
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Resgatar bons valores, ideias e sentimentos no coração dos brasileiros: o Brasil Paralelo e seu projeto de contrarrevolução cultural
… June 2013 and the demonstrations supporting the impeachment of President Dilma Rousseff in 2014. Additionally, movements such as Movimento Brasil Livre (MBL) and Vem Para a Rua (VPR) grew and stood out amid an anti-corruption agenda targeting the Workers' Party (PT) government. The corpus of this …
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Senator John Brooks Henderson, U.S. Senator from Missouri
… of the national government, culminating in the impeachment of Andrew Johnson. Henderson's vote in the trial is the nearest he came to national fame, when along with six other Republican senators he acquitted the President. For this act of personal integrity and honor he and the others were …
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