Multiple Choice
According to the dual sovereignty doctrine:
A) it violates the double jeopardy clause to prosecute and punish a defendant for the same act in separate jurisdictions.
B) the federal government cannot prosecute a defendant for a similar state crime.
C) different jurisdictions can prosecute and punish a defendant for the same conduct.
D) state governments cannot charge defendants for the same felony.
Correct Answer:

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