Which of the following statements describes the primary function of the attorney general?
a. He or she has the absolute authority over initiating criminal prosecutions.
b. He or she cannot protect consumers from deceptive trade practices.
c. He or she cannot investigate unfair and anticompetitive practices of businesses.
d. He or she represents Texas in litigations initiated by the office and defends the state and its constitution in court.
Answer: D
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