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Tulalips wield new power against domestic violence

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Author: 
Chris Winters
Year: 
2014

Tulalips wield new power against domestic violence

Tulalips wield new power against domestic violence
Tulalips wield new power against domestic violence

The Tulalip Tribes are now one of just three Native American tribes in the country to take advantage of a federal program designed to better combat domestic violence on tribal lands. In an agreement signed with the U.S. Attorney’s Office Friday during a regular meeting of the Tribes’ board of directors, tribal prosecuting attorney Sharon Jones Hayden was appointed Special Assistant U.S. Attorney with expanded authority over domestic violence cases...

criminal jurisdiction, justice system development, practical sovereignty, Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) 1994
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Winters, Chris. "Tulalips wield new power against domestic violence." HeraldNet. The Herald of Everett, Washington. July 14, 2014. Article. (http://www.heraldnet.com/news/tulalips-wield-new-power-against-domestic-..., accessed July 16, 2014)

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