Different jurisdictions often have distinct definitions of justifiable homicide.
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Jurisdictions
Synonyms for "jurisdictions" (254 found)
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Closest matches (51)
Noun(12 words)
academic authorityadministrative districtarea of authorityarea of serviceassigning authorityauthorityauthority in questionbailiwicksbishopriccommanderycompetence checkconstabularies
Adjective(1 words)
administrative unit
Strong matches (76)
constitutional validityconstitutionalismconstitutionalitycontrolcrowncurecustodianshipcustodydelegated authoritydelegationdemesnedepartmentdeputationdevolutiondevolvementdirectorshipdispositiondistrictdomaindomination
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dominiondue processeffectivenessembassyemperyempireempowermententrustingentrustmenterrandexecutorshipexequatureyefactorshipfieldfirst placefirst prizefull powergovernancegovernmentgraspgripgripeguardianshipguidancehandhandsheadshiphegemonyheighthelmhemispherehighestholdimperiuminfluenceintendanceiron handjudicial circuitjusticejusticiabilitykeepingkingshiplawfulness
Noun(9 words)
controldeterminationdiocesesdomaindutch gemeentelijkexecutive authoritygoverned areajudicatorykagoshima
Adjective(2 words)
geographic regiongeographic zone
Preposition(1 words)
in authority
Related words (127)
leadershiplegal formlegal processlegalismlegalitylegationlegitimacylegitimatenesslicenselicitnesslieutenancylimitslordshipmanagementmandatemarchmastershipmasterymaximummight
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ministrymissionmostne plus ultranew highofficeorborbitoversightpalepalmpalmsparamountcypastoragepastoratepastorshippatronageplenipotentiary powerpowerpower of attorneypower to actprecinctprerogativepresidencyprimacyprocurationprotectorshipprovinceproxypurviewrajrangereachrealmrecordregencyregentshipregionregnancyreignreins of governmentresponsibilityrightfulnessroundrulesafe handssayscopesovereigntyspheresphere of influencestewardshipstringstringssuperintendencesupervisionsupremacysurveillanceswaytalonstaskterritorytop spottrusttrusteeshiptutelagevalidityvicarious authoritywalkwardwardenshipwardshipwarrantwatch and wardwingzenith
Noun(29 words)
legal authoritylegal powerlocal authoritylocal-government policylocalitiesmatter formunicipalityoversight mandatepolitical domainpolitical subdivisionposition of authoritypowerprefecturesprelaturerangeremitremitsrulershipscopescope of authority
Adjective(2 words)
political unitwhole state
Sample sentences
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In many jurisdictions, banks are not allowed to charge overdraft fees and must simply refuse to pay any charges that are higher than the customer's balance.
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Certain jurisdictions, particularly in Europe, are considering regulations intended to address the issue of "overtourism," including by restricting access to city centers or popular tourist destinations or limiting accommodation offerings in surrounding areas, such as by restricting construction of new hotels or the renting of homes or apartments.
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Jurisdictions must justify their decisions as defined by law.
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