PRESENTATION OUTLINE
PARDON
A government decision to allow a person who has been convicted of a crime
Cabinet
government in which the real executive power rests with a cabinet of ministers who are individually and collectively responsible to the legislature
Veto
: an authoritative prohibition
Excutive order
: an order that comes from the U.S. President or a government agency and must be obeyed like a law
Excutive privilege
: the privilege, claimed by the president for the executive branch of the US government, of withholding information in the public interest.
Bureaucracy
: a system of government in which most of the important decisions are made by state officials rather than by elected representatives.
Administration
: the process or activity of running a business, organization, etc.