If the drug dealers and others are aware that we have jurisdictional issues, then if they know that they cannot do anything to them, especially if they are non-Indian, they will set up shop in the reservation.
Joe Garcia: “If the drug dealers and others are aware that we have jurisdictional issues, then if they know that they cannot do…”
On the recordMarch 2, 2009
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Joe Garcia discusses how jurisdictional issues affect drug dealing on reservations.
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