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In cases arising under federal law, the federal courts have federal question jurisdiction. Federal jurisdiction can also arise where there is diversity of citizenship between the parties, as where they reside in two different states.

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Although majority of the cases do not fall under exclusive Jurisdiction of Federal Courts, such as tort. Cases like Immigration, militarily lawsuits, and copyright issues can fall under exclusive jurisdiction of Federal Courts.

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It depends on which court you are talking about.

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John dillinger and his gang fleeing over state boundaries to avoid prosecution after bank robberies.

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Committing a felony offense (Violation of US Code) in the city of Washington DC.

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