4 Questions With Affie Ellis on the Tribal Law and Order Act’s Current Status

Tristan Ahtone
July 31, 2012
In 2010, Congress passed the Tribal Law and Order Act (TLOA)...
Troy A. Eid

Indian Law & Order Commission Moves Ahead

The Tribal Law and Order Act (TLOA), signed into law by President Obama last July with bipartisan support, makes federal agencies more accountable for serving Indian lands. TLOA also provides greater freedom for tribes to design and run their own criminal justice systems. ...

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April 30, 2011

Federal Laws Discriminate; Tribal Justice May Improve

Carol Berry
February 18, 2011
Federal justice on reservations is discriminatory and harsh, especially for youth, but recently enhanced tribal justice systems – a potential remedy – may not be easy to implement,...

Obama Appoints Final Three to Indian Law and Order Commission

ICTMN Staff
January 19, 2011
WASHINGTON—The White House announced a number of key appointments today, including the final three members of the Indian Law and Order Commission. They are as follows: Carole E...

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