jurisdiction

Example Sentences

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The foreign minister said the government was "committed to tracking and dismantling all dark web illegal recruitment schemes operating within our jurisdiction".

From Barron's

Schneider said he is concerned that if L.A. backs out this time, the state would prioritize other jurisdictions for future funding.

From Los Angeles Times

Because the property was reserved for official use, it fell under US jurisdiction, allowing American authorities to prosecute the case.

From BBC

So its purses are small compared to other large racing jurisdictions such as Kentucky and New York.

From Los Angeles Times

It has become the preferred method of assisted dying in jurisdictions which allow this choice.

From BBC