Of the following statements, which

one best represents the role of the
judicial branch of government?
The judicial branch tries
government employees that
are accused of committing a
crime.
The judicial branch has the
ability to declare a law
unconstitutional.
The judicial branch writes
the bills that are then sent to
the legislative branch.
The judicial branch has a
responsibility to ensure that
the committee system
functions appropriately.

1 answer

The statement that best represents the role of the judicial branch of government is:

"The judicial branch has the ability to declare a law unconstitutional."

This reflects the key function of the judicial branch, which is to interpret laws and ensure they comply with the Constitution, including the power of judicial review to invalidate laws that violate constitutional principles.