Question

#6

The states and federal government have:

A.Variations among jurisdictions in defining
crimes and punishments

B.A uniform criminal code

C.A common law which supersedes the
statutes of individual jurisdictions

D.A federal criminal code under which most
charges are brought

Answer 1

Answer: A

Explanation: under our system of government the state and federal governments have different laws and the division of power on enforcement of laws and jurisdiction. Every state is a sovereign entity and granted the power to create laws and regulate them according to their needs.