Congress could overturn Oliphant and give the tribes jurisdiction over non-Indians.
Norman D. Dicks: “Congress could overturn Oliphant and give the tribes jurisdiction over non-Indians.”
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Dicks suggests Congress could enhance tribal jurisdiction.
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