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On the recordNovember 9, 2011
Tribal courts have no authority at all to prosecute a non-Indian.
Said by
Daniel Akaka
Democratic · Hawaii

Editor's note · Context

Akaka points out the limitations of Tribal courts in prosecuting non-Indians.

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