A state government’s authority to regulate the safety, health, and morals of its citizens is called a power. a. implied b. police c. concurrent d. reserved

b. police

Explanation:Police power is the intrinsic power that a government has to exercise reasonable amount of power over a person or property guided by the jurisdiction in the interest of health, safety ,morals , and general security.

This power is crucial in maintaining stability and order within society and in protecting the citizens.

Police

Explanation:

Police, a constituted body representing the civil authority of government. Police typically are empowered and responsible for maintaining public order, health, safety and morals of its citizens, enforcing the law, and preventing, detecting, and investigating criminal activities. Their lawful powers include arrest and the legitimized use of force. These functions are known as policing. Police are often also entrusted with various licensing and regulatory activities.

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