Added "jurisdictions" (court types).

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  | `citations` | Cases that cite this case. |
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  | `court_short_name` | Short name of court presiding over case. |
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  | `court_full_name` | Full name of court presiding over case. |
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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  | `opinions` | An array of subrecords. |
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  | `opinions.author_str` | Name of the author of an individual opinion. |
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  | `opinions.per_curiam` | Boolean representing whether the opinion was delivered by an entire court or a single judge. |
 
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  | `citations` | Cases that cite this case. |
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  | `court_short_name` | Short name of court presiding over case. |
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  | `court_full_name` | Full name of court presiding over case. |
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+ | `court_jurisdiction` | Code for type of court that presided over the case. One of the following:
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+ F: Federal Appellate
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+ FD: Federal District
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+ FB: Federal Bankruptcy
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+ FBP: Federal Bankruptcy Panel
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+ FS: Federal Special
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+ S: State Supreme
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+ SA: State Appellate
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+ ST: State Trial
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+ SS: State Special
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+ TRS: Tribal Supreme
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+ TRA: Tribal Appellate
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+ TRT: Tribal Trial
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+ TRX: Tribal Special
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+ TS: Territory Supreme
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+ TA: Territory Appellate
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+ TT: Territory Trial
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+ TSP: Territory Special
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+ SAG: State Attorney General
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+ MA: Military Appellate
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+ MT: Military Trial
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+ C: Committee
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+ I: International
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+ T: Testing |
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  | `opinions` | An array of subrecords. |
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  | `opinions.author_str` | Name of the author of an individual opinion. |
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  | `opinions.per_curiam` | Boolean representing whether the opinion was delivered by an entire court or a single judge. |