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Implementing VAWA's Expanded Jurisdiction in Our Tribal Courts

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National Congress of American Indians
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2013

Implementing VAWA's Expanded Jurisdiction in Our Tribal Courts

In coordination with the Tribal Law and Policy Institute, NCAI hosting this webinar on April 5, 2013. In this webinar, panelists discussed the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) provisions that expands tribal court jurisdiction over all persons for certain crimes committed on the reservation.

consultation, criminal jurisdiction, domestic violence, tribal courts, tribal domestic criminal code, Tribal Law and Order Act (TLOA) 2010, Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act (VAWA 2013)
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Native Nations: 
Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation
Gila River Indian Community
Hopi Tribe
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Constitutions, Governance, Justice Systems, Land/Jurisdiction, Laws and Codes

National Congress of American Indians. Implementing VAWA's Expanded Jurisdiction in Our Tribal Courts. National Congress of American Indians. Washington, D.C. April 5, 2013. Video. (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=igUa0z8Lo7E, accessed February 2, 2015)

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