How a Crime Becomes a Federal Crime

  • Posted by Marcia Shein
  • On February 14, 2017
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  • Federal Charges, Questions Of Jurisdiction, State Crime Charges
  Do you ever wonder how a case is determined to be heard in federal or state court? Whether a crime is punished by the state or federal government is a matter of jurisdiction. In basic terms, jurisdiction is the official power to make legal decisions and judgments. A court must have jurisdiction over a […]
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