Landmark Supreme Court ruling affirms Native American rights in Oklahoma

Landmark Supreme Court ruling affirms Native American rights in Oklahoma

Seattle Times

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The Supreme Court Thursday ruled that much of eastern Oklahoma falls within an Indian reservation, a decision that could reshape the criminal justice system by preventing state authorities from prosecuting offenses there that involve Native Americans. The 5-to-4 decision, potentially one of the most consequential legal victories for Native Americans in decades, could have far-reaching […]

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