Implementing Special Tribal Criminal Jurisdiction: Te Who, What, and Why for the Nez Perce Tribe and Its Partners.

Autor: Kelleher, Anne M.
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Zdroj: Advocate (05154987); Oct2024, Vol. 67 Issue 10, p16-19, 4p
Abstrakt: The article explores the implementation of the Special Tribal Criminal Jurisdiction (STCJ) by the Nez Perce Tribe in Idaho under the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA). Topics discussed include provisions of VAWA, sovereignty of tribal nations and their right to safeguard their members and uphold justice within their communities, criminal code and rules of procedure necessary to exercise STCJ for the Nez Perce Tribe, and collaboration and coordination with the Intertribal Working Group.
Databáze: Complementary Index