Of particular relevance here, we have jurisdiction over the judicial system and the criminal code.

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In April, an appeals court in another jurisdiction found in favour of Peter Junger, a law professor who had posted the code for encryption software on the Internet, in violation of American export controls.

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Since 2001, there have been about 4, 700 changes to the U.S. tax code and about 17, 000 proposed tax law changes over 10, 000 unique jurisdiction types, Rajparia noted.

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