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Separation of powers


 

Separation of powers is the idea that the powers of a sovereign government should be split between two or more strongly independent entities, preventing any one person or group from gaining too much power.

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Separation of powers: Historical development ►

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►Introduction
►Historical development
►Criticisms
►Checks and balances
►The three-branch system
►Parliamentary systems
►Taiwan: Five branches
►The press around the world
►Related restraint-of-power concepts
►See also
►External links

 

 

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