In the event of a conflict between any law in the United States Constitution, the other law would be declared invalid and unenforceable (Varone, 2014, p. 4). Additionally, the Constitution outlines a democratic form of government through its three branches: the Legislative Branch, the Executive Branch, and the Judicial Branch and defines their specific roles. Uniquely through a series of checks and balances designed within the Constitution, no one branch can become more powerful than the other two, and conversely, no one branch can operate effectively without the other two. The Constitution sets and identifies the powers and responsibilities of each branch of government. However, embodied in the Constitution is the fundamental aspect of the separation of powers, this prevents anyone branch of government from becoming too powerful (Varone, 2014, p.
In the event of a conflict between any law in the United States Constitution, the other law would be declared invalid and unenforceable (Varone, 2014, p. 4). Additionally, the Constitution outlines a democratic form of government through its three branches: the Legislative Branch, the Executive Branch, and the Judicial Branch and defines their specific roles. Uniquely through a series of checks and balances designed within the Constitution, no one branch can become more powerful than the other two, and conversely, no one branch can operate effectively without the other two. The Constitution sets and identifies the powers and responsibilities of each branch of government. However, embodied in the Constitution is the fundamental aspect of the separation of powers, this prevents anyone branch of government from becoming too powerful (Varone, 2014, p.