Senate Indian Affairs hearing on tribal courts
Thursday, July 24, 2008
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The
Senate Indian Affairs Committee held a hearing this morning on tribal courts.
The hearing started at 9:30am and lasted about 90 minutes. You can download audio clips below:
• Opening Statements
Panel 1 -
Testimony |
Q&A
MR. W. PATRICK RAGSDALE
Director, Office of Justice Services
Accompanied by: MR. JOE LITTLE, Associate Deputy Director, Office of Justice Services-Division of Tribal Justice Support, U.S. Department of the Interior.
THE HONORABLE ROMAN DURAN
First Vice President, National American Indian Court Judges Association (NAICJA), Albuquerque, NM
THE HONORABLE JOSEPH FLIES AWAY
Chief Judge, Hualapai Indian Tribe of Arizona
MS DORMA SAHNEYAH
Trbal Prosecutor, Hopi Tribe of Arizona
THE HONORABLE TERESA POULEY
President, Northwest Tribal Court Judges Association, Washington
THE HONORABLE JOHN ST. CLAIR
Chief Justice, Eastern Shoshone and Northern Arapaho Tribal Court, Wind River Reservation, Wyoming
Committee Notice:
OVERSIGHT
HEARING on Tribal Courts and the Administration of Justice in Indian Country
(July 24, 2008)
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