The plan would also give the new office jurisdiction over some air space now controlled from Boston or Washington.

In 32 school districts, local boards were given jurisdiction over the elementary and middle schools.

The committee has been given limited jurisdiction over the bill because of its responsibilities for tax law.

But in 1898, the Corps was given exclusive jurisdiction over these parks, too.

The first mistake I made was accepting the bad advice to have a 499-seat house; that gave jurisdiction to the unions.

And a number of countries have established laws giving them jurisdiction to prosecute war criminals.

Nowhere, he said, was the board given jurisdiction over officers who make false statements.

The labor federation eventually gave jurisdiction to the service employees.

That oath we hold gives this court jurisdiction over you.

Many states have given their courts universal jurisdiction over some crimes.