Potential land and natural resources policy implications of McGirt v. Oklahoma /
A U.S. Supreme Court decision in a 5-4 ruling, holding that under the Indian Major Crimes Act, lands reserved for the Creek Nation in eastern Oklahoma constituted Indian Country. As a result, the state of Oklahoma could not legally try a Creek citizen for criminal conduct in state court.
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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[Washington, District of Columbia] :
Congressional Research Service,
[2020]
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| Series: | Insight (Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service) ;
IN11486. Indigenous peoples of the Americas: history, culture & law. U.S. Congressional documents. |
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| Online Access: | HeinOnline U.S. Congressional Documents Collection |
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