<span>The correct answer is checks and balances. They wanted to make a system where one part of the government would be in charge of keeping another part in line, while itself being kept in line by the third part. It is like a triangle where you control and are being controlled. This was done to prevent anyone becoming too powerful and tyrannical.</span>
Secret police (or political police) are intelligence, security or police agencies that engage in ... We want no Gestapo or Secret Police. F.B.I. is tending in that direction. ... Two methods of doing so are: increasing fragmentation