Madison established the separation of powers in each branch of government. With each branch having their specific powers, one branch may attempt to possess more control and shape the government into their favor. After Marbury v. Madison, the court was granted Judicial Review to examine and determine if an act by one of the other branches was unconstitutional. Thus creating the idea of checks and balances that bases each branch of government should not be more powerful than their counterparts. With Judicial Review, the courts can maintain the system of checks and balances with the other branches of
Madison established the separation of powers in each branch of government. With each branch having their specific powers, one branch may attempt to possess more control and shape the government into their favor. After Marbury v. Madison, the court was granted Judicial Review to examine and determine if an act by one of the other branches was unconstitutional. Thus creating the idea of checks and balances that bases each branch of government should not be more powerful than their counterparts. With Judicial Review, the courts can maintain the system of checks and balances with the other branches of