"branches of power" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It refers to the three branches of government in a democratic system - the executive, legislative, and judicial branches. Example: The branches of power work together to maintain a system of checks and balances, ensuring that no one branch has too much control over the others.
He has also promised that one of his key tasks will be "ensuring the independence of our legal system from the executive and legislative branches of power".
"All legal legislation that has gone through procedures stipulated in the Constitution is binding for all branches of power," the ayatollah said in a letter to Parliament, the semiofficial Fars news agency reported.
"All the branches of power are also helping – our president, who cares about her and mentions her in all his international speeches, and the Ukrainian parliament, and the entire [party] faction.
What on the surface appears a rather technical explication of parliamentary rules and procedures cuts to the heart of the balance of power between the executive and legislative branches of power.
Four high-ranking dignitaries representing the branches of power — a magistrate, a banker, a duke and a bishop — kidnap 18 youths selected for their beauty, hold them captive (in what is now Pavesi's house) and submit them to progressively more disturbing acts of violence.
This chapter describes digital-control theory that is being applied in some branches of power electronics.
Leaders of the Union of Right Forces last week publicly pleaded with voters to turn out or risk the Parliament becoming what Irina M. Khakamada, the deputy speaker, called "a branch of power subservient to the executive branch".
As James Madison wrote to Thomas Jefferson: "The constitution supposes, what the History of all Governments demonstrates, that the Executive is the branch of power most interested in war, and most prone to it.
She quotes James Madison saying that "the Constitution supposes, what the History of all Governments demonstrates, that the Executive is the branch of power most interested in war, and most prone to it.
The president himself has chided Western leaders for raising the case with him, telling a briefing in Warsaw that "justice is an independent branch of power, and the European Union realizes this very well".
This lack of basic understanding is alarming, because the supreme court is really the only branch of power poised to confront one of the great challenges of our time: catching up our laws to the pace of innovation, defending our privacy against the sprint of surveillance.
