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-Executive(President) -Legislative(Congress) -Judicial(Decides whether laws are constitutional or not)
The judicial branch of government, of which The Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) is the highest authority.
The Supreme Court has the ultimate say on whether something is constitutional or not.
Supreme Court
The power of the Supreme Court to decide the constitutionality of a law is known as judicial review. It allows the Court to interpret the Constitution and determine if a law aligns with its provisions. This authority helps to ensure the protection of individual rights and the balance of power among the branches of government.
Legislative.
Judicial- The judicial branch of government approves laws. It determines whether it is constitutional to have such a law. Supreme Court. Legislative- Writes the laws. Has the power to declare war. Congress Executive- Enforces the law. President and his Cabinet.
In the Supreme Court decision, Marbury vs Madison, 1803, the Court ruled that the right to declare laws unconstitutional belonged to the Judicial Branch of the federal government.
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The only authority: the Government, whether local, state, or federal, by virtues of the authority of their respective law-enforcement agencies.
They are undefined because the structure and system of their power isn't clearly laid out in the Constitution. The Constitution clearly defines the Presidency, the Congress, and the Judicial system for the federal government. However, those that support the three branches aren't spelled out; this has allowed the three branches to delegate their authority to these groups (whether for good or ill) in order to efficiently improve the functions of government.