The Bureau of Indian Affairs is taking public comments on a proposed tribal justice center on the Shoshone-Bannock Reservation in Idaho.
The Shoshone-Bannock Tribes want to build a center that includes a a police department, adult detention center and tribal court.
According to the BIA, two sites are being considered for the project. A meeting will be held January 28, with public comments due by February 11.
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(The Idaho Statesman Journal 1/20)
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BIA taking comments on tribal justice center in Idaho
Tuesday, January 20, 2004
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