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Separation Of Powers

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Separation of powers is a fundamental principle in governance where the responsibilities of government are divided into distinct branches to prevent concentration of power in one single entity.

Key Features

  • Division of powers among three branches - executive, legislative, and judicial
  • Checks and balances to prevent abuse of power
  • Independence of each branch from undue influence of the other branches

Pros

  • Protects against tyranny and abuse of power
  • Promotes accountability and transparency in government
  • Allows for more efficient decision-making

Cons

  • Potential for gridlock and inefficiency when branches are unable to cooperate
  • Can lead to confusion or overlap in responsibilities

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