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A jurisdiction is an area within which a legal system operates. The concept of jurisdiction is important in public and private international law, as well as in domestic legal systems. Jurisdiction allows a state to exercise its authority over persons and property within its territory. It also allows a court to hear and decide cases that fall within its competence.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" A jurisdiction is an area within which a legal system operates. The concept of jurisdiction is important in public and private international law, as well as in domestic legal systems. Jurisdiction allows a state to exercise its authority over persons and property within its territory. It also allows a court to hear and decide cases …<\/p>\n