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[HN31] Congress has a right to punish crimes within its exclusive jurisdiction; but
no general right to punish crimes committed within any of the States.
Constitutional Law > Congressional Duties & Powers > District of Columbia &
Federal Property. [HN32] Congress is not a local legislature, but exercises this
particular power, ...
1971 I.C.J. 16, 1971 WL 8 (I.C.J.) Page 1 © 2009 Thomson Reuters ...
'The authority which the Union Government exercises over the Territory is ...... that
no legal provision prevents its annexing South West Africa' (C.R. 71/21, p. 59).