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Checks And Balances

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Checks and balances is a principle of government that ensures no one branch has too much power. It allows each branch to monitor and constrain the actions of the other branches.

Key Features

  • Separation of powers
  • System of accountability
  • Prevents abuse of power
  • Promotes transparency

Pros

  • Protects against tyranny
  • Encourages cooperation between branches
  • Promotes fairness and justice

Cons

  • Can lead to gridlock in decision-making
  • May slow down the legislative process

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