Ronald J. Mann | May 8, 2020 | American Indian Law
This article was originally published on SCOTUSblog.com on April 30, 2020. McGirt v. Oklahoma will bring the justices a pronounced sense of déjà vu, as they hear argument for the second time in two years about whether the eastern half of Oklahoma is an Indian...
Vincent Schilling | March 16, 2020 | American Indian Law
Legislation addressing the crisis of Missing and Murdered Indigenous women gets unanimous approval.U.S. Senators Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, Tom Udall, D-New Mexico, and Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nevada, applauded the unanimous passage of two bills — directed to...
Lauren Klosinski | October 14, 2019 | American Indian Law
An article for Law360 details the difficulties that law enforcement agencies face in attempting to regulate and ensure public safety in Indian Country, an area of jurisdiction which includes the United States’ 300 reservations as well as other tribal lands.As a result...
Kirsten Matoy Carlson | September 27, 2019 | American Indian Law
ABSTRACTThis Article highlights the contributions that Judge Diana Murphy made to federal Indian law jurisprudence and its real world impact. In addition to discussing her opinions, it describes the substantial contribution she made to Indian country as the Chair of...