Sentence examples for jurisdictional role from inspiring English sources

Unfortunately, we left Anbar in early 2004 and corrupt officials in Baghdad soon took away the border police's oversight authority on the grounds that it wasn't their "jurisdictional role to conduct operations that were assigned exclusively to customs officials". American advisers at the national level failed to do anything about this, and things quickly reverted to the corrupt status quo.

"The Department of Homeland Security has done a horrible job of, one, explaining the policy; two, explaining the implementation process; and three, explaining the local jurisdictional role," said Chung-Wha Hong, executive director of the New York Immigration Coalition, who has urged the state not to join the program.

Later revisions of Indonesia's decentralization framework, for example, sought to clarify jurisdictional roles by emphasizing relationships between national and district governments, rather than local autonomy.

A report co-authored with researchers from the University of North Carolina and Harvard Law School discusses these jurisdictional disputes and the role that the president might play in them through FERC appointments and other mechanisms.

The experts agreed that universal jurisdiction can play a role as part of a wider accountability strategy, complementary to international courts and prosecutions on other jurisdictional bases.

The DEA has long publicly touted the SOD's role in multi-jurisdictional and international investigations, connecting agents in separate cities who may be unwittingly investigating the same target and making sure undercover agents don't accidentally try to arrest each other.

These quality comparisons rely on the use of jurisdictional linkages as the gold standard.

Questions of institutional design, financing and policy delivery in a multi-jurisdictional framework are discussed, and finally the role of the private sector is considered, with emphasis on the possibility of crowding out and the incentive effects of public policy on private behaviour in the heritage field.

That jurisdictional issue could play a part.

Jurisdictional loopholes are only one part of the equation, however.

Without an appropriate information system and new jurisdictional powers the national tier cannot ensure its guarantor role.