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ceejayozyesterday at 8:13 PM1 replyview on HN

> whether the child is “subject to the jurisdiction” of the U.S. at birth

If I strangle said child in the maternity ward, do you think the US will go "whoops, no jurisdiction!"


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hacker_homieyesterday at 8:23 PM

that would be jurisdiction on you committing murder, which they do have.

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