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In Social Studies / College | 2025-07-08

What right does police power grant state and local governments?

A. create local armies and military installations
B. enforce federal fair housing laws
C. pass laws that redraw congressional districts
D. pass laws that protect the public's health, safety, morals, and general welfare

Asked by hannyjameson

Answer (1)

Police power allows state and local governments to enact laws for the public's health, safety, morals, and general welfare. This includes implementing health regulations, safety laws, and moral standards. It does not extend to creating military forces or redistricting laws. ;

Answered by GinnyAnswer | 2025-07-08

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