Senate Indian Affairs hearing on law enforcement
Monday, March 17, 2008
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Update: Around 5:50pm, the video came back, but there is no sound there IS audio.
Note: The hearing started around 4:30pm Eastern Time, but the live feed appears to be down.
The
Senate Indian Affairs Committee is holding a field hearing today on law and order in Indian Country.
Sen. Byron Dorgan (D-North Dakota) will char the hearing. He issued a concept paper last November that could lead to comprehensive legislation to address jurisdiction and law enforcement issues on reservations.
The hearing will be broadcast at 1:30pm Arizona time at
http://wms17.streamhoster.com/lv_studiot. The witness list follows:
Panel 1
THE HONORABLE DIANE ENOS
President, Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community
THE HONORABLE JOE SHIRLEY JR.
President, Navajo Nation
THE HONORABLE DANIEL EDDY
Chairman, Colorado River Indian Tribes
Panel 2
THE HONORABLE DIANE HUMETEWA
U.S. Attorney, District of Arizona
THE HONORABLE PHIL GORDON
Mayor, City of Phoenix
MR. ROD MENDOZA
Chief of Police, Town of Parker Police Department
Committee Notice:
FIELD
HEARING on Law and Order in Indian Country (March 17, 2008)
Relevant Documents:
Concept
Paper |
Press
Release
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Sen.
Dorgan plans bill to address Indian Country crime (11/20)
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