USA HISTORY

MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800

THE BILL OF RIGHTS THE CONSTITUTIONS FIRST 10 AMENDMENTS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which branch interprets the laws?
A
legislative
B
executive
C
judicial
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The judicial branch interprets laws. The legislative branch makes new laws and modifies existing laws. The legislature includes elected representatives from the various regions of the city, county or state. On the state level this branch is called the state legislature.

Detailed explanation-2: -Together, the writ powers and the review power of the Court make judiciary very powerful. In particular, the review power means that the judiciary can interpret the Constitution and the laws passed by the legislature.

Detailed explanation-3: -Judicial interpretation is an explanation of how the judiciary interprets the law. In Common law, judicial interpretation is made up of guidelines that come from case law rather than from a legislature. These represent all previous judicial decisions.

There is 1 question to complete.