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jurisdiction

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A jurisdiction is an area with a set of laws under the control of a system of courts or government entity which are different to neighboring areas.

charter

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A charter is the grant of authority or rights, stating that the granter formally recognizes the prerogative of the recipient to exercise the rights specified.

article

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An article is a separate clause or paragraph of a legal document or agreement, typically one outlining a single rule or regulation.

sovereignty

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Sovereignty is the quality of having independent authority over a geographic area, such as a territory; the authority of a state to govern itself or another state.

domestic policy

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Domestic policy is an area of public policy which concerns laws, government programs, and administrative decisions which are directly related to all issues and activity within a nation's borders.

citizen

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A citizen is a legally recognized subject or national of a state or commonwealth, either native or naturalized.

citizenship

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Denotes the link between a person and a state or an association of states. Possession of citizenship is normally associated with the right to work and live in a country.