old_contents: from django.conf import settings
  import autocomplete_light
  from website.models.jurisdiction import Jurisdiction
  
  class JurisdictionAutocomplete(autocomplete_light.AutocompleteModelBase):
      search_fields = ['name']
      widget_attrs={'data-widget-bootstrap': 'side-by-side'}
      choice_html_format = u'<option data-value="%s">%s</option>'
      def choices_for_request(self):
          self.choices = self.choices.exclude(jurisdiction_type__exact = 'U') \
                                     .exclude(pk__in = settings.SAMPLE_JURISDICTIONS)
          return super(JurisdictionAutocomplete, self).choices_for_request()
      def choice_label(self, choice):
          return choice.get_jurisdiction_display()
  
  autocomplete_light.register(Jurisdiction, JurisdictionAutocomplete)
  
new_contents: from django.conf import settings
  import autocomplete_light
  from website.models.jurisdiction import Jurisdiction
  
  class JurisdictionAutocomplete(autocomplete_light.AutocompleteModelBase):
      search_fields = ['name']
      attrs = {'placeholder': 'Type some text to search for jurisdictions'}
      widget_attrs = {'data-widget-bootstrap': 'side-by-side'}
      choice_html_format = u'<option data-value="%s">%s</option>'
      def choices_for_request(self):
          self.choices = self.choices.exclude(jurisdiction_type__exact = 'U') \
                                     .exclude(pk__in = settings.SAMPLE_JURISDICTIONS)
          return super(JurisdictionAutocomplete, self).choices_for_request()
      def choice_label(self, choice):
          return choice.get_jurisdiction_display()
  
  autocomplete_light.register(Jurisdiction, JurisdictionAutocomplete)
  
subject: tweak the placeholder text