Senate field hearing on law enforcement next week
Monday, March 10, 2008
Filed Under:
Politics
The Senate Indian Affairs Committee is holding a field hearing next Monday, March 17, on law and order in Indian Country.
The committee has been consulting tribes about law enforcement issues on reservations. Sen. Byron Dorgan (D-North Dakota), the chairman, issued a concept paper last November that could lead to comprehensive legislation.
The field hearing takes place on the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Reservation. More details will be provided.
Committee Notice:
FIELD HEARING on Law and Order in Indian Country
(March 17, 2008)
Relevant Documents:
Concept
Paper |
Press
Release
Relevant Links:
Senate Indian Affairs Committee -
http://indian.senate.gov
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