jurisdiction

An AP analysis found the vast majority of 10,000 election jurisdictions nationwide use Windows 7 or an older operating system.
“Laws and public opinion are evolving, but past convictions for marijuana-related offenses can still haunt someone.”
The Supreme Court may punt on the issue of life imprisonment for minors.
Artful advocates advise this about addressing the court: if the facts are on your side, pound the facts; if the law is on your side, pound the law; if neither is on your side, pound the table. Adding to that adage, pusillanimous politicians propose undressing the court: if you fear its decision, strip it of jurisdiction.