May the state subsequently try sam for the same offense

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Question - Sam breaks into Fort Knox, the federal gold reserve, and steals $50,000 worth of gold. He is tried and convicted of robbery in a federal court for violating a federal criminal law. May the state subsequently try Sam for the same offense?

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