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2-unit 2government that controls land and population The doctrine of parens patriae is a concept of standing utilized to protect . . . quasi-sovereign interests, such as health, comfort, and welfare of the people, when such interests are threatened and state government intervention may be needed. The parens patriae doctrine differs from the in loco parentis doctrine, the later involving care that is temporary in character and not to be likened to [the permanent situation of] adoption[Latin, Parent of the country.] A doctrine that grants the inherent power and authority of the state to protect persons who are legally unable to act on their own behalf.The parens patriae doctrine has its roots in English Common Law. In feudal times various obligations and powers, collectively referred to as the "royal prerogative," were reserved to the king. The king exercised these functions in his role of father of the country. Sovereignty is the quality of having supreme, independent authority over a geographic area, such as a territory.[1] It can be found in a power to rule and make law that rests on a political fact for which no purely legal explanation can be provided. I 4-unt 2The government refers to, well, the government, while an administration refers to the people or party that happens to be in charge of it during any specific period of time 7-unt 2Purpose:1. for public good or welfare - Police Power 2. for public use - Power of Eminent Domain 3. for revenu - Power of Taxation * Police Power * Power of Eminent Domain * Power of Taxation The Constitutional Law provides the state with police power, power of taxation, and power of eminent domain. These are the three inherent powers of the state granted by the Bill of Rights. These three inherent powers are designed to provide equality, authority and libertyThe word republic is derived from the Latin phrase res publica, which can be translated as "the public affair", and often used to describe a state using this form of government. in order to protect the rights as stated in the Bill of Rights. It is the "framework" of the laws the USA is founded on. 4 unt 3-By this doctrine is meant that a group of islands shall be considered as a national unit. The waters around between and connecting every island on the group regardless of their breath and dimensions will be treated as part of the internal waters. For more information visit Unt 41. The word republic is derived from the Latin phrase res publica, which can be translated as "the public affair", and often used to describe a state using this form of government. 5unt4The writers of the Constitution gave the president the right to veto legislation although that veto can be overridden by the vote of twothirds of the House and Senate (Article 1, Section 7). The right to veto or to refuse assent to legislation had always been claimed by British kings. However, that right had more or less fallen into desuetude by the late eighteenth century. In the hands of an elected president as opposed to a hereditary monarch, however, the veto power became of great importance. Unt4-2We have our laws written on paper for all to see and abide by. Thus, they cannot be changed, redefined, or looked at differently by any man at his whim. It means that laws are to be interpreted objectively, not reread by individuals and are to be applied to everyone without regard for their positions, reputations or personal relationships with others. A government of men, on the other hand, would be one that is subjective, depending on the relationship of those enforcing the laws and those against whom the laws might be enforced. Unt5-2"Due Process of law implies and comprehends the administration of laws equally applicable to all under established rules which do not violate fundamental principles of private rights, and in a competent tribunal possessing jurisdiction of the cause and proceeding upon justice. It is founded upon the basic principle that every man shall have his day in court, and the benefit of the general law which proceeds only upon notice and which hears and considers before judgement is rendered." State v. Green, 232 S.W.2d 897, 903 (Mo. 1950)."Phrase means that no person shall be deprived of life, liberty, property or of any right granted him by statute, unless matter involved first shall have been adjudicated against him upon trial conducted according to established rules regulating judicial proceedings, and it forbids condemnation without a hearing, Pettit v. Penn., La.App., 180 So.2d 66, 69." Blacks Law Dictionary, 6th Edition, page 500. Criminal due process