Carcieri v. Kempthorne : Whether the Secretary of the Interior May Acquire for the Narragansett Indian Tribe Trust Land Which Is Not Subject to Rhode Island's Civil and Criminal Jurisdiction.
Examines Carcieri v. Kempthorne, addressing authority of Secretary of the Interior to take into trust for the benefit of the Narragansett Indian Tribe a parcel of land outside of the current tribal reservation and, thus, generally free it of State civil and criminal jurisdiction. Covers District Cou...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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| Series: | U.S. Congressional Research.
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| Summary: | Examines Carcieri v. Kempthorne, addressing authority of Secretary of the Interior to take into trust for the benefit of the Narragansett Indian Tribe a parcel of land outside of the current tribal reservation and, thus, generally free it of State civil and criminal jurisdiction. Covers District Court decisions, Appellate Court rulings, and potential impact of upcoming Supreme Court decision. |
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| Item Description: | Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |