Senate Indian Affairs hearing on tribal courts
Friday, July 18, 2008
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Senate Indian Affairs Committee will hold a hearing next Thursday, July 24, on tribal courts and the administration of justice in Indian Country.
The hearing takes place at 9:30am in Room 562 of the Senate Dirksen Office Building. A witness list hasn't been made public.
The committee has been examining law and order issues in Indian Country since 2007. A comprehensive bill addressing tribal courts and other justice matters is being introduced next week.
Committee Notice:
OVERSIGHT HEARING on Tribal Courts and the Administration of Justice in Indian Country
(July 24, 2008)
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