Tribal Jurisdiction over Nonmembers: A Legal Overview

Smith, Jane M.

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

关键词: Indian lands;    Federal-Indian relations;    Indian lands;    Indian affairs legislation;   

RP-ID  :  R43324
RP-ID  :  R43324_2013Nov26

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来源: UNT Digital Library

【 摘 要 】

The report provides an overview the Indian tribes, which are quasi-sovereign entities that enjoy all the sovereign powers that are not divested by Congress or inconsistent with the tribes' dependence on the United States. The report discusses tribal jurisdiction over nonmember Indians.