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In R. v. Morin, under what circumstance did the Saskatchewan Court of Appeal state that judges should accept the decisions of sentencing circles?
Legislative Power
Refers to the authority to make laws and frame public policies.
Executive Power
The authority held by the executive branch of a government, typically vested in a president or prime minister, to enforce laws and manage national affairs.
Judicial Power
The authority given to courts and judges to interpret and apply the law, decide lawsuits, and in some countries, to review the actions of the executive and legislative branches.
States' Rights
The political powers and autonomy held by individual states as opposed to the federal government.
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