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Basis for Federal Jurisdiction in Washington, D.C., Hostage Situation
Washington, D.C., Hostage Situation: Basis for Federal Jurisdiction The OLC does not provide release dates for its opinions, so the release date listed is the date on which the opinion was authored. The original opinion is available at www.justice.gov/file/20986/download.
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