System of Government · Official question 51
What does the judicial branch do?
Accepted answers
- Reviews laws
- Explains laws
- Resolves disputes (disagreements) about the law
- Decides if a law goes against the (U.S.) Constitution
Source: 128 Civics Questions and Answers (2025 version) · M-1778 (09/25) · Reviewed Sept. 3, 2026