Which of following explains what happens if the judicial branch finds that a law does not meet the criteria of the rule of law?(1 point)

Responses

The judicial branch has no power to fix the problem, since it has no law-making powers.
The judicial branch has no power to fix the problem, since it has no law-making powers.

The judicial branch declares the law unconstitutional.
The judicial branch declares the law unconstitutional.

The judicial branch writes a request to the legislative branch to have it changed.
The judicial branch writes a request to the legislative branch to have it changed.

The judicial branch writes a new law to correct the issue.

1 answer

The correct response is:

The judicial branch declares the law unconstitutional.

When the judicial branch finds that a law does not meet the criteria of the rule of law, it has the authority to declare that law unconstitutional, effectively nullifying it.