On the recordJune 30, 2009
There needs to be State jurisdiction over non-Indians who commit crimes against Indians.
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congress.govThere needs to be State jurisdiction over non-Indians who commit crimes against Indians.
Dorgan emphasizes the need for state jurisdiction in crimes against Indians.
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