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General Introduction
As the state’s chief law enforcement officer, AGs frequently are involved in criminal justice efforts, as a matter of legislative action, prosecutorial discretion, or defending the state. This does not depend on the enxtent of their criminal authority. Likewise, as states grapple with the issue of police misconduct, many of the proposed solutions involve the AG.
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