Browse “Jurisdiction” in an alphabetical list of subjects

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JURIS (Information retrieval system) About this subjectopen_in_new 0 records
Broader term (in subject list):
  1. Information storage and retrieval systems--Law (43 records)
0 records
Jurisdcition--Virginia 1 record
1 record
We found a matching subject in our catalog for: Jurisdiction.
Jurisdiction About this subjectopen_in_new 589 records
Broader terms (in subject list):
  1. Competent authority (3 records)
  2. Law (3294 records)
Narrower terms (in subject list):
  1. Appeal as from an abuse (4 records)
  2. Courts of special jurisdiction (4 records)
  3. Criminal jurisdiction (189 records)
  4. Forum non conveniens (4 records)
  5. Forum selection clause (1 record)
  6. Forum shopping (5 records)
  7. Lex loci delicti (0 records)
  8. Political questions and judicial power (57 records)
  9. Privileges and immunities (31 records)
  10. Prohibition (Writ) (4 records)
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  1. Prorogated jurisdiction (0 records)
  2. Transfer of cause (0 records)
589 records
Jurisdiction--Africa 1 record
1 record
Jurisdiction--Africa, Central 1 record
1 record
Jurisdiction--Alaska 3 records
3 records
Jurisdiction--Arab countries--Congresses 1 record
1 record
Jurisdiction--Argentina About this subjectopen_in_new 8 records
8 records
Jurisdiction--Armenia--History 1 record
1 record
Jurisdiction--Armenia (Republic)--History 1 record
1 record
Jurisdiction--Australia 1 record
1 record
Jurisdiction--Austria 6 records
6 records
Jurisdiction--Belgium 2 records
2 records
Jurisdiction--Brazil About this subjectopen_in_new 2 records
2 records
Jurisdiction--California 2 records
2 records
Jurisdiction--Canada 1 record
1 record
Jurisdiction--Canada--History 1 record
1 record
Jurisdiction--Canada--Provinces 1 record
1 record
Jurisdiction (Canon law) About this subjectopen_in_new 16 records
Broader term (in subject list):
  1. Canon law (718 records)
Narrower terms (in subject list):
  1. Appeal as from an abuse (4 records)
  2. Delegation of powers (Canon law) (2 records)
  3. Privilegium fori (0 records)
16 records
Jurisdiction (Canon law)--Early works to 1800 3 records
3 records

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