American Indians, American justice /

Describes classic indictment of mistreatment of Indian peoples.

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Main Author: Deloria, Vine.
Contributors: Lytle, Clifford M.
Language:English
Published: Austin : University of Texas Press, 1983.
Edition:First edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • American Indians in historical perspective
  • Federal responsibility and power over Indian affairs
  • Indian country
  • The evolution of tribal governments
  • The Indian judicial system
  • The role of attorneys, advocates, and legal interest groups in the Indian system of law
  • The criminal system of justice in Indian country
  • The civil system of justice in Indian country
  • Public policy and the legal rights of Indians
  • Bibliographic references
  • Index of cases
  • Index of topics.