Which of the following is NOT a power usually granted to the attorney general of a state?
A. administering the investment of state funds
B. initiating criminal proceedings by their own motions
C. handling criminal cases on appeal to higher state courts
D. supervising law enforcement throughout the state
ANSWER: A
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