The Separation of Powers
The doctrine of the separation of powers suggests that the principal institutions of state— executive, legislature and judiciary—should be divided in person and in function in order to safeguard liberties and guard against tyranny. One of the earliest and clearest statements of the separation of powers was given by Montesquieu in 1748:
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