oct 7, 2013 - Violence Against Women Act, New Provisions (2013)
Description:
- President Obama added a provision that allows non-Natives to be tried in tribal courts for crimes of domestic or dating violence if they are spouses, former spouses, or dating partners
- Also allows them to try rape cases
- Maximum sentence a tribal court can issue: 1 year
Added to timeline:
ES 112 Final Timeline
Dr. Jennell Navarro
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