sumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), the United States Department ofAgriculture/Food Safety and Inspection Service (USDA/FSIS) the U.S. Department of Labor and its Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulate the use of chemicals in interstate commerce. Because each of these agencies arose through different enabling legislation and ...

In light of Elena Kagan's nomination to serve as an Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court, this report analyzes then-Professor Kagan's views of executive power and the doctrine of separation of powers as laid most extensively out in her 2001 Harvard Law Review article Presidential Administration. This report will proceed as follows. First, it will briefly describe the constitutio...

Separation of powers is a hallowed constitutional principle the democratic government Nigeria for three arms to stay in their assigned tracks avoid arbitrary excesses by any arms. The ideal that legislature makes law; executive executes law, while judiciary interprets law. In recent times, president churns out Executive Orders form ‘laws seeking regulate activities and people. Similarly, agenci...

This Note proposes legislation that provides an avenue for protecting the right to a clean and healthy environment by requiring agencies consider vulnerable communities before initiating large-scale federal projects. Part I lays out emergence of environmental justice issues in United States, including its turning point. II introduces both successful failed attempts at analyzes why continuously ...

How do state legislatures use statutory language to control policy implementation by state agencies? In this paper, I consider the extent to which the decision of how best to control bureaucratic policymaking is strategic in regards to the broader political context in which a legislature finds itself. Specifically, I examine the extent to which legislatures anticipate the likely actions of stat...

Abstract—Cyber exercises used to assess the preparedness of a community against cyber crises, technology failures and Critical Information Infrastructure (CII) incidents. The cyber exercises also called cyber crisis exercise or cyber drill, involved partnerships or collaboration of public and private agencies from several sectors. This study investigates Organisation Cyber Resilience (OCR) of p...