Indian Tribal Court Jurisdiction over Non-Indian Offenses : Oliphant v. Suquamish Indian Tribe.

Provides background and policy analysis on Oliphant v. Suquamish Indian Tribe regarding whether Indian tribes have sovereign power to try and punish non-Indians for offenses committed on its reservations in situations where power has not been expressly granted by treaty or statute. Examines Supreme...

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Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1978.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Crime. Criminal procedure. Jurisdiction. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book