In the American System of Federalism, Which Level of Government

question 20

Multiple Choice

In the American system of federalism, which level of government is solely responsible for the administration of criminal justice?

• A) city governments
• B) city and county partnerships
• C) state governments
• D) federal government
• E) no single level of government is solely responsible

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