jurisdiction
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The Orange County District Attorney’s Office has implemented and sustained extensive reforms that demonstrate an enduring commitment to protecting the Sixth and Fourteenth Amendment rights of those in it’s jurisdiction,” said Assistant Atty.
From Los Angeles Times
The reality is that the U.S. has thousands of election jurisdictions, with different rules, counting millions of votes.
Drones are often the first responders to a crime scene in local jurisdictions around the country, trailing a suspect from the sky until officers arrive.
If courts rule those contracts to be gambling, they would fall under the jurisdiction of state gambling regulators and become subject to state taxes and regulations.
From Barron's
“If one route closes, our clients interest tends to move into alternative funds or jurisdictions. What matters to them is the stability of the program and the country they are investing in.”
From Barron's
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