What is one reason U.S. state and local governments establish laws and legal systems?
O A. To punish citizens for disagreeing with the government
O B. To maintain safety and order in communities
O C. To reduce the number of trials held each year
O D. To give people freedom to do whatever they want

B. To maintain safety and order in communities

Explanation:

Law refers to the system of rules that a country recognizes which helps in the regulation of the actions of its members.

A law is the set of rules which is out in place by those in position of authority in order to keep the peace and the security of society.

The reason why U.S. state and local governments establish laws and legal

systems is to maintain safety and order in communities.

Therefore, the correct option is B.

1. F

2. B

3. D

4. A

5. C

6. E

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