Paper instructions:
As such, there exists dual sovereignty between the
state and federal criminal justice systems. Specifically,
each system has its own set of criminal laws and
procedures, all ultimately governed by constitutional
mandates and protections.
In your opinion, should citizens be subject to
prosecution in two separate criminal justice systems?
Be sure to include your opinions about the possibility of
a person being prosecuted in BOTH the federal and
state courts for essentially the same conduct.