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State and local governments have many powers. What is the one power they do NOT have?
 
  a. They have the power to tax.
  b. They have the power to regulate commerce.
  c. They have the power pass laws and carry them out.
  d. They have the power to declare war if they are attacked.

Question 2

One measure of the level of crime in any area is the incarceration rate, which shows
 
  a. the number of convictions as compared to the number of total cases.
  b. the effectiveness of an individual prosecutor, cases versus convictions.
  c. the number of people in jail or prison compared to the population.
  d. the number of convicted criminals in jail or prison versus those out on parole.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 9, 2018
Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

c


lak

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Reply 2 on: Jul 9, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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