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Example sentences for: jurisdiction

How can you use “jurisdiction” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

If the administration "wins" the dispute over the jurisdiction of the WTO, then in the long run, the U.S. economy loses.
6) This whole argument about the "relevant jurisdiction" is new since Brill's article.
It represents "the birth of an effective universal jurisdiction for dealing with crimes against humanity and, at the same time, an unequivocal warning that the United Kingdom will not be a refuge for blood-stained dictators."
On March 27, 1866, U.S. President Andrew Johnson said, Thus a perfect equality of the white and colored races is attempted to be fixed by federal law in every state of the union over the vast field of State jurisdiction covered by these enumerated rights.
The rule is predicated on the Food and Drug Administration's assertion of jurisdiction under the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act over cigarettes and smokeless tobacco as delivery devices for nicotine.