Pbs Learning Media: Founding Principles: The Judiciary

Learn about how the Judicial Branch works. How does the Supreme Court interpret the Constitution? What's the difference between a "living" and "dead" Constitution? Is the power of judicial review established in the Constitution? In this resource, find answers to all these questions and more. By studying the 3rd Article of the Constitution and applying the case of Marbury v. Madison, students engage in an exploration of the judicial branch of the U.S. government. [11:05]