Missing and Murdered Indigenous People (MMIP): Overview of Recent Research, Legislation, and Selected Issues for Congress.
Autor: | Hanson, Emily J. |
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Zdroj: | Congressional Research Service: Report; 7/3/2023, p1-39, 43p |
Abstrakt: | The article focuses on the issue of Missing and Murdered Indigenous People (MMIP), particularly among Indigenous communities in the U.S. Topics include the disproportionately high rates of violence experienced by Indigenous individuals; the barriers to addressing MMIP; federal efforts to address the issue; relevant legislation; policy considerations for Congress; and the need for culturally specific services, jurisdictional challenges, data gaps, federal initiatives. |
Databáze: | Complementary Index |
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