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INTRODUCTION 135 Harvard Law Review 1524 (April, 2022) The months leading up to the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Glasgow put the climate crisis in stark relief. Heatwaves blanketed the American Northwest, shattering temperature records as mortality rates surged. Wildfires raged across Greece, destroying over 120,000 acres of pine forests. Unexpected monsoons and dry spells... 2022
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Title INTRODUCTION
Citation 135 Harvard Law Review 1524 (April, 2022)
Summary The months leading up to the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Glasgow put the climate crisis in stark relief. Heatwaves blanketed the American Northwest, shattering temperature records as mortality rates surged. Wildfires raged across Greece, destroying over 120,000 acres of pine forests. Unexpected monsoons and dry spells...
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Dana Lloyd, Assistant Professor of Global Interdisciplinary Studies, Villanova University INTRODUCTION TO THE BOOK REVIEW SYMPOSIUM ON MICHAEL MCNALLY'S DEFEND THE SACRED, DEFEND THE SACRED: NATIVE AMERICAN RELIGIOUS FREEDOM BEYOND THE FIRST AMENDMENT BY MICHAEL D. MCNALLY. PRINCETON: PRINCETON UNIVERSITY PRESS, 2020. PP. 400. $99.95 (CLOTH); 37 Journal of Law and Religion 167 (January, 2022) Keywords: religious freedom; Indigenous sovereignty; Indigenous law; federal Indian law Michael McNally's book Defend the Sacred: Native American Religious Freedom beyond the First Amendment responds to recent doubts, raised by Indigenous communities, lawyers, and scholars about the usefulness of religious freedom law for Indigenous nations who are... 2022 Yes
Author Dana Lloyd, Assistant Professor of Global Interdisciplinary Studies, Villanova University
Title INTRODUCTION TO THE BOOK REVIEW SYMPOSIUM ON MICHAEL MCNALLY'S DEFEND THE SACRED, DEFEND THE SACRED: NATIVE AMERICAN RELIGIOUS FREEDOM BEYOND THE FIRST AMENDMENT BY MICHAEL D. MCNALLY. PRINCETON: PRINCETON UNIVERSITY PRESS, 2020. PP. 400. $99.95 (CLOTH);
Citation 37 Journal of Law and Religion 167 (January, 2022)
Summary Keywords: religious freedom; Indigenous sovereignty; Indigenous law; federal Indian law Michael McNally's book Defend the Sacred: Native American Religious Freedom beyond the First Amendment responds to recent doubts, raised by Indigenous communities, lawyers, and scholars about the usefulness of religious freedom law for Indigenous nations who are...
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Genesis M. Agosto INVOLUNTARY STERILIZATION OF NATIVE AMERICAN WOMEN IN THE UNITED STATES: A LEGAL APPROACH 100 Nebraska Law Review 995 (2022) C1-2TABLE OF CONTENTS I. Introduction. 995 II. Why Native Sterilization Matters. 997 A. Significance. 997 B. Contribution to Scholarship. 1001 III. Legal Context of Native Sterilization. 1002 A. Origins of Eugenic Laws in the United States. 1002 B. Infamous Eugenic Cases. 1003 C. Passage of Laws that Allowed Native Sterilizations. 1007 IV. The... 2022
Author Genesis M. Agosto
Title INVOLUNTARY STERILIZATION OF NATIVE AMERICAN WOMEN IN THE UNITED STATES: A LEGAL APPROACH
Citation 100 Nebraska Law Review 995 (2022)
Summary C1-2TABLE OF CONTENTS I. Introduction. 995 II. Why Native Sterilization Matters. 997 A. Significance. 997 B. Contribution to Scholarship. 1001 III. Legal Context of Native Sterilization. 1002 A. Origins of Eugenic Laws in the United States. 1002 B. Infamous Eugenic Cases. 1003 C. Passage of Laws that Allowed Native Sterilizations. 1007 IV. The...
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Ruth L. Okediji IS THE PUBLIC DOMAIN JUST?: BIBLICAL STEWARDSHIP AND LEGAL PROTECTION FOR TRADITIONAL KNOWLEDGE ASSETS 45 Columbia Journal of Law & the Arts 461 (Spring, 2022) The present debate over the legal treatment of traditional knowledge (TK) and genetic resources tends to rationalize the precarious conditions in which Indigenous peoples and local communities live. The debate is organized around the question whether TK should be treated as part of the public domain or whether property rights should apply. Both... 2022 Yes
Author Ruth L. Okediji
Title IS THE PUBLIC DOMAIN JUST?: BIBLICAL STEWARDSHIP AND LEGAL PROTECTION FOR TRADITIONAL KNOWLEDGE ASSETS
Citation 45 Columbia Journal of Law & the Arts 461 (Spring, 2022)
Summary The present debate over the legal treatment of traditional knowledge (TK) and genetic resources tends to rationalize the precarious conditions in which Indigenous peoples and local communities live. The debate is organized around the question whether TK should be treated as part of the public domain or whether property rights should apply. Both...
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Sharon Thompson, Attorney, Circling Eagle Law IT IS MORE THAN JUST A CALCULATION: REFRAMING CHILD SUPPORT IN INDIAN COUNTRY 97 North Dakota Law Review 297 (2022) I'm going to start off with a funny story. I was approached, I think it was a few months ago, by the editor board saying we'd like you to be part of the symposium, we're talking about Indian law this year, would you participate? I say sure, tell me a little bit more. They say it's going to be a panel that you'll be a part of, and it'll be about... 2022
Author Sharon Thompson, Attorney, Circling Eagle Law
Title IT IS MORE THAN JUST A CALCULATION: REFRAMING CHILD SUPPORT IN INDIAN COUNTRY
Citation 97 North Dakota Law Review 297 (2022)
Summary I'm going to start off with a funny story. I was approached, I think it was a few months ago, by the editor board saying we'd like you to be part of the symposium, we're talking about Indian law this year, would you participate? I say sure, tell me a little bit more. They say it's going to be a panel that you'll be a part of, and it'll be about...
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Dallin J. Prisbrey JODIK: A CREATIVE PROPOSAL FOR SEEKING JUSTICE THROUGH NEEN KIO (WAKE ISLAND) 23 Asian-Pacific Law and Policy Journal 54 (5/17/2022) I. Kadkad In (Introduction). 55 II. Naan ko Rmool im Jimwe (The Facts). 61 A. Jinoin La in (The Beginning of this World). 61 B. E Waok Ri-Plle (Foreigners Appear). 65 C. E Jutak Beak an Ri-Jmane (The German Flag is Raised). 66 D. A Brief American Interjection. 72 1. Buford Incident. 74 E. Nany Gunt: The South Seas Mandate. 75 1. The... 2022
Author Dallin J. Prisbrey
Title JODIK: A CREATIVE PROPOSAL FOR SEEKING JUSTICE THROUGH NEEN KIO (WAKE ISLAND)
Citation 23 Asian-Pacific Law and Policy Journal 54 (5/17/2022)
Summary I. Kadkad In (Introduction). 55 II. Naan ko Rmool im Jimwe (The Facts). 61 A. Jinoin La in (The Beginning of this World). 61 B. E Waok Ri-Plle (Foreigners Appear). 65 C. E Jutak Beak an Ri-Jmane (The German Flag is Raised). 66 D. A Brief American Interjection. 72 1. Buford Incident. 74 E. Nany Gunt: The South Seas Mandate. 75 1. The...
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Cynthia L. Cooper JUDGING JURISDICTION 108-MAY ABA Journal 46 (April/May, 2022) On the Thursday in July 2020 that U.S. Supreme Court Justice Neil M. Gorsuch read the majority opinion in McGirt v. Oklahoma, Assistant U.S. Attorney Shannon Cozzoni sprang into action. In that moment, she knew what would happen next: Scores of major crime cases would be landing in her federal court district in Tulsa, requiring rapid adjustments... 2022
Author Cynthia L. Cooper
Title JUDGING JURISDICTION
Citation 108-MAY ABA Journal 46 (April/May, 2022)
Summary On the Thursday in July 2020 that U.S. Supreme Court Justice Neil M. Gorsuch read the majority opinion in McGirt v. Oklahoma, Assistant U.S. Attorney Shannon Cozzoni sprang into action. In that moment, she knew what would happen next: Scores of major crime cases would be landing in her federal court district in Tulsa, requiring rapid adjustments...
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Emily N. Harwell JUDICIAL DISCRETION ACROSS JURISDICTIONS: MCGIRT'S EFFECTS ON INDIAN OFFENDERS IN OKLAHOMA 107 Cornell Law Review 2095 (November, 2022) Introduction. 2095 I. Criminal Jurisdiction in Indian Country. 2097 II. Criminal Prosecution in Federal Courts. 2099 III. Criminal Prosecution in Oklahoma State Courts. 2100 IV. Methodology. 2102 A. Oklahoma Courts Dataset. 2103 B. Federal Courts Dataset. 2105 V. Results. 2107 A. Oklahoma Courts Results. 2109 B. Federal Courts Results. 2115... 2022
Author Emily N. Harwell
Title JUDICIAL DISCRETION ACROSS JURISDICTIONS: MCGIRT'S EFFECTS ON INDIAN OFFENDERS IN OKLAHOMA
Citation 107 Cornell Law Review 2095 (November, 2022)
Summary Introduction. 2095 I. Criminal Jurisdiction in Indian Country. 2097 II. Criminal Prosecution in Federal Courts. 2099 III. Criminal Prosecution in Oklahoma State Courts. 2100 IV. Methodology. 2102 A. Oklahoma Courts Dataset. 2103 B. Federal Courts Dataset. 2105 V. Results. 2107 A. Oklahoma Courts Results. 2109 B. Federal Courts Results. 2115...
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Rebecca Tsosie JUSTICE AS HEALING: NATIVE NATIONS AND RECONCILIATION 54 Arizona State Law Journal 1 (Spring, 2022) I am honored to give the Canby Lecture for 2020, and I thank Patty Ferguson-Bohnee and Kate Rosier for their leadership of the Indian Legal Program and for inviting me today. I'm delighted to return, even in a virtual space, to the Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law at Arizona State University (ASU). This was my academic home for over twenty-two... 2022
Author Rebecca Tsosie
Title JUSTICE AS HEALING: NATIVE NATIONS AND RECONCILIATION
Citation 54 Arizona State Law Journal 1 (Spring, 2022)
Summary I am honored to give the Canby Lecture for 2020, and I thank Patty Ferguson-Bohnee and Kate Rosier for their leadership of the Indian Legal Program and for inviting me today. I'm delighted to return, even in a virtual space, to the Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law at Arizona State University (ASU). This was my academic home for over twenty-two...
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Alexander Toke LAND, LEGACY, AND LAW: AMENDING CERCLA TO ACCOUNT FOR ENVIRONMENTAL CONTAMINATION OF TRIBAL CULTURAL RESOURCES 28 Cardozo Journal of Equal Rights & Social Justice 333 (Winter, 2022) C1-2Table of Contents I. Introduction. 335 II. Background Information. 337 A. Treaties. 337 B. The Relationship Between the Federal Government and the Tribes. 340 C. Natural Resources Damages and CERCLA. 343 III. Challenges Faced by Tribes in Recovering for Injuries to Cultural Resources. 346 A. Tribal Lands are Disproportionately Affected by... 2022 Yes
Author Alexander Toke
Title LAND, LEGACY, AND LAW: AMENDING CERCLA TO ACCOUNT FOR ENVIRONMENTAL CONTAMINATION OF TRIBAL CULTURAL RESOURCES
Citation 28 Cardozo Journal of Equal Rights & Social Justice 333 (Winter, 2022)
Summary C1-2Table of Contents I. Introduction. 335 II. Background Information. 337 A. Treaties. 337 B. The Relationship Between the Federal Government and the Tribes. 340 C. Natural Resources Damages and CERCLA. 343 III. Challenges Faced by Tribes in Recovering for Injuries to Cultural Resources. 346 A. Tribal Lands are Disproportionately Affected by...
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Maggie Lohmann LAW OF THE LAND: THE CONTINUING LEGACY OF INDIAN LAW'S RACIST ROOTS AND ITS IMPACT ON NATIVE AMERICAN LAND RIGHTS 125 West Virginia Law Review 329 (Fall, 2022) Throughout American history, inhumane treatment of Native nations has been legalized through treaties, court cases, and legislation. Confiscating Native land, treating Native Americans as second-class citizens, and breaking government promises to Native nations has been justified with racist stereotypes about Native Americans. Although some may... 2022 Yes
Author Maggie Lohmann
Title LAW OF THE LAND: THE CONTINUING LEGACY OF INDIAN LAW'S RACIST ROOTS AND ITS IMPACT ON NATIVE AMERICAN LAND RIGHTS
Citation 125 West Virginia Law Review 329 (Fall, 2022)
Summary Throughout American history, inhumane treatment of Native nations has been legalized through treaties, court cases, and legislation. Confiscating Native land, treating Native Americans as second-class citizens, and breaking government promises to Native nations has been justified with racist stereotypes about Native Americans. Although some may...
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Matthew L.M. Fletcher , Wenona T. Singel LAWYERING THE INDIAN CHILD WELFARE ACT 120 Michigan Law Review 1755 (June, 2022) This Article describes how the statutory structure of child welfare laws enables lawyers and courts to exploit deep-seated stereotypes about American Indian people rooted in systemic racism to undermine the enforcement of the rights of Indian families and tribes. Even when Indian custodians and tribes are able to protect their rights in court,... 2022
Author Matthew L.M. Fletcher , Wenona T. Singel
Title LAWYERING THE INDIAN CHILD WELFARE ACT
Citation 120 Michigan Law Review 1755 (June, 2022)
Summary This Article describes how the statutory structure of child welfare laws enables lawyers and courts to exploit deep-seated stereotypes about American Indian people rooted in systemic racism to undermine the enforcement of the rights of Indian families and tribes. Even when Indian custodians and tribes are able to protect their rights in court,...
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Adam Crepelle LEGAL ISSUES IN TRIBAL E-COMMERCE 10 American University Business Law Review 383 (2022) I. Introduction. 383 II. Tribal Sovereignty and Economic Development. 386 III. Tribes, E-Commerce, and the Law. 391 A. Online Reservation Sales and State Taxes. 391 B. Online Gaming. 396 C. Fintech. 400 i. Cryptocurrency. 400 ii. Tribal Lending. 403 a. Tribal Sovereign Immunity. 406 b. Jurisdiction and Forum Selection Clauses. 410 IV.... 2022 Yes
Author Adam Crepelle
Title LEGAL ISSUES IN TRIBAL E-COMMERCE
Citation 10 American University Business Law Review 383 (2022)
Summary I. Introduction. 383 II. Tribal Sovereignty and Economic Development. 386 III. Tribes, E-Commerce, and the Law. 391 A. Online Reservation Sales and State Taxes. 391 B. Online Gaming. 396 C. Fintech. 400 i. Cryptocurrency. 400 ii. Tribal Lending. 403 a. Tribal Sovereign Immunity. 406 b. Jurisdiction and Forum Selection Clauses. 410 IV....
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Ben Gibson LESSONS FROM MCGIRT v. OKLAHOMA'S HABEAS AFTERMATH 99 Denver Law Review 253 (Winter, 2022) In the summer of 2020, the U.S. Supreme Court handed down a decision in McGirt v. Oklahoma, concluding that Congress had never disestablished the historic boundaries of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation's reservation. In reaching this decision, the majority and dissent in McGirt sparred about the impact the Court's decision would have on the availability... 2022
Author Ben Gibson
Title LESSONS FROM MCGIRT v. OKLAHOMA'S HABEAS AFTERMATH
Citation 99 Denver Law Review 253 (Winter, 2022)
Summary In the summer of 2020, the U.S. Supreme Court handed down a decision in McGirt v. Oklahoma, concluding that Congress had never disestablished the historic boundaries of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation's reservation. In reaching this decision, the majority and dissent in McGirt sparred about the impact the Court's decision would have on the availability...
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Stephen H. Greetham LESSONS LEARNED, LESSONS FORGOTTEN: A TRIBAL PRACTITIONER'S READING OF MCGIRT AND THOUGHTS ON THE ROAD AHEAD 57 Tulsa Law Review 613 (Spring, 2022) I. Introduction. 614 II. Discussion. 621 A. What Happened: A Tribal Practitioner's Reading of McGirt. 621 i. McGirt as Court Ruling. 624 a. The Parties. 624 b. The Question and Issue. 626 c. Oklahoma's Argument and the Law Before McGirt. 630 d. The Court's Holding and Analysis. 632 ii. McGirt Through the Lens of Professor... 2022
Author Stephen H. Greetham
Title LESSONS LEARNED, LESSONS FORGOTTEN: A TRIBAL PRACTITIONER'S READING OF MCGIRT AND THOUGHTS ON THE ROAD AHEAD
Citation 57 Tulsa Law Review 613 (Spring, 2022)
Summary I. Introduction. 614 II. Discussion. 621 A. What Happened: A Tribal Practitioner's Reading of McGirt. 621 i. McGirt as Court Ruling. 624 a. The Parties. 624 b. The Question and Issue. 626 c. Oklahoma's Argument and the Law Before McGirt. 630 d. The Court's Holding and Analysis. 632 ii. McGirt Through the Lens of Professor...
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Alexandra B. Klass , Rebecca Wilton LOCAL POWER 75 Vanderbilt Law Review 93 (January, 2022) This Article is about local power. We use that term in two distinct but complementary ways. First, local power describes the authority of local governments to enact regulatory policies in the interests of their citizens. Second, local power describes the authority of local governments to exercise proprietary control over the sources and delivery... 2022
Author Alexandra B. Klass , Rebecca Wilton
Title LOCAL POWER
Citation 75 Vanderbilt Law Review 93 (January, 2022)
Summary This Article is about local power. We use that term in two distinct but complementary ways. First, local power describes the authority of local governments to enact regulatory policies in the interests of their citizens. Second, local power describes the authority of local governments to exercise proprietary control over the sources and delivery...
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Paul Mooney MAKING MARIJUANA LESS ILLEGAL: CHALLENGES FOR NATIVE AMERICAN TRIBES ENTERING THE MARIJUANA MARKET 67 South Dakota Law Review 482 (2022) Many Native American tribes are venturing into the marijuana industry. Tribes often have to rely on new business ventures to generate revenue for services, and marijuana shares some parallels with casino gaming. However, tribes face a bevy of issues entering the marijuana market. For example, tribes are largely prevented from interacting with... 2022
Author Paul Mooney
Title MAKING MARIJUANA LESS ILLEGAL: CHALLENGES FOR NATIVE AMERICAN TRIBES ENTERING THE MARIJUANA MARKET
Citation 67 South Dakota Law Review 482 (2022)
Summary Many Native American tribes are venturing into the marijuana industry. Tribes often have to rely on new business ventures to generate revenue for services, and marijuana shares some parallels with casino gaming. However, tribes face a bevy of issues entering the marijuana market. For example, tribes are largely prevented from interacting with...
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J. Benton Heath MAKING SENSE OF SECURITY 116 American Journal of International Law 289 (April, 2022) This Article theorizes security as a site of continuing struggle in the international system between competing approaches to identifying and responding to urgent threats. Rather than endorsing a single approach, this Article argues that a claim to security can imply any one of four approaches to law and policy, each of which has radically... 2022
Author J. Benton Heath
Title MAKING SENSE OF SECURITY
Citation 116 American Journal of International Law 289 (April, 2022)
Summary This Article theorizes security as a site of continuing struggle in the international system between competing approaches to identifying and responding to urgent threats. Rather than endorsing a single approach, this Article argues that a claim to security can imply any one of four approaches to law and policy, each of which has radically...
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Patrick Derocher MANIFESTING A BETTER DESTINY: INTEREST CONVERGENCE AND THE INDIAN CLAIMS COMMISSION 24 NYU Journal of Legislation and Public Policy 511 (2021-2022) As debates continue over whether the United States should consider, let alone how it might implement, a reparations plan for the descendants of enslaved people, the conversation often proceeds without recognizing that this country has already administered a similar program: The Indian Claims Commission (ICC). However, the fact that the ICC has... 2022
Author Patrick Derocher
Title MANIFESTING A BETTER DESTINY: INTEREST CONVERGENCE AND THE INDIAN CLAIMS COMMISSION
Citation 24 NYU Journal of Legislation and Public Policy 511 (2021-2022)
Summary As debates continue over whether the United States should consider, let alone how it might implement, a reparations plan for the descendants of enslaved people, the conversation often proceeds without recognizing that this country has already administered a similar program: The Indian Claims Commission (ICC). However, the fact that the ICC has...
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Angela R. Riley , Sarah Glenn Thompson MAPPING DUAL SOVEREIGNTY AND DOUBLE JEOPARDY IN INDIAN COUNTRY CRIMES 122 Columbia Law Review 1899 (November, 2022) The Double Jeopardy Clause guarantees no individual will be put in jeopardy twice for the same offense. But, pursuant to the dual-sovereignty doctrine, multiple prosecutions for offenses stemming from the same conduct do not violate the Clause if the offenses charged arise under the laws of separate sovereigns, even if the laws are otherwise... 2022 Yes
Author Angela R. Riley , Sarah Glenn Thompson
Title MAPPING DUAL SOVEREIGNTY AND DOUBLE JEOPARDY IN INDIAN COUNTRY CRIMES
Citation 122 Columbia Law Review 1899 (November, 2022)
Summary The Double Jeopardy Clause guarantees no individual will be put in jeopardy twice for the same offense. But, pursuant to the dual-sovereignty doctrine, multiple prosecutions for offenses stemming from the same conduct do not violate the Clause if the offenses charged arise under the laws of separate sovereigns, even if the laws are otherwise...
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Kelsey Henderson, Rachel Keirstead, Amanda Maze-Schultz, Suzie McKelvey, Lettie Rose, Melissa Zubizarreta MARRIAGE & DIVORCE 23 Georgetown Journal of Gender and the Law 361 (Annual Review 2022) I. Introduction. 361 II. Same-Sex Marriage. 362 A. Background. 362 B. The Obergefell Holding. 362 C. Implementation and Enforcement Challenges Since Obergefell. 364 III. State Regulation of Marriage. 366 A. Jurisdiction and Recognition. 366 B. Rights Resulting from Formation. 369 C. Plural Marriage. 375 D. Covenant Marriage. 377 E. Status of Civil... 2022
Author Kelsey Henderson, Rachel Keirstead, Amanda Maze-Schultz, Suzie McKelvey, Lettie Rose, Melissa Zubizarreta
Title MARRIAGE & DIVORCE
Citation 23 Georgetown Journal of Gender and the Law 361 (Annual Review 2022)
Summary I. Introduction. 361 II. Same-Sex Marriage. 362 A. Background. 362 B. The Obergefell Holding. 362 C. Implementation and Enforcement Challenges Since Obergefell. 364 III. State Regulation of Marriage. 366 A. Jurisdiction and Recognition. 366 B. Rights Resulting from Formation. 369 C. Plural Marriage. 375 D. Covenant Marriage. 377 E. Status of Civil...
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Robert J. Miller MCGIRT v. OKLAHOMA 58-AUG Arizona Attorney 18 (July/August, 2022) On the far end of the Trail of Tears was a promise. On July 9, 2020, the U.S. Supreme Court issued McGirt v. Oklahoma. In a 5-4 decision that landed like a bombshell, the Court held that the boundaries of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation (MCN) reservation remain intact, as defined in its 1866 treaty with the United States. Overnight, the MCN... 2022 Yes
Author Robert J. Miller
Title MCGIRT v. OKLAHOMA
Citation 58-AUG Arizona Attorney 18 (July/August, 2022)
Summary On the far end of the Trail of Tears was a promise. On July 9, 2020, the U.S. Supreme Court issued McGirt v. Oklahoma. In a 5-4 decision that landed like a bombshell, the Court held that the boundaries of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation (MCN) reservation remain intact, as defined in its 1866 treaty with the United States. Overnight, the MCN...
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Adam Goodrum MEETING THE MCGIRT MOMENT: THE FIVE TRIBES, SOVEREIGNTY & CRIMINAL JURISDICTION IN OKLAHOMA'S NEW INDIAN COUNTRY 46 American Indian Law Review 201 (2022) In the summer of 2020, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a decision that has been hailed as a significant victory for supporters of tribal sovereignty. The Court held that a significant portion of the land in Oklahoma is an Indian reservation. In a letter to Oklahoma's congressional delegation, a coalition of Native organizations asserted that [t]he... 2022 Yes
Author Adam Goodrum
Title MEETING THE MCGIRT MOMENT: THE FIVE TRIBES, SOVEREIGNTY & CRIMINAL JURISDICTION IN OKLAHOMA'S NEW INDIAN COUNTRY
Citation 46 American Indian Law Review 201 (2022)
Summary In the summer of 2020, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a decision that has been hailed as a significant victory for supporters of tribal sovereignty. The Court held that a significant portion of the land in Oklahoma is an Indian reservation. In a letter to Oklahoma's congressional delegation, a coalition of Native organizations asserted that [t]he...
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Elle Rothermich MIND GAMES: HOW ROBOTS CAN HELP REGULATE BRAIN-COMPUTER INTERFACES 7 University of Pennsylvania Journal of Law & Public Affairs 391 (May, 2022) Introduction. 392 I. Neurons and Narratives. 395 A. Brain-Computer Interfaces. 396 1. What are they?. 396 2. How do they work?. 398 3. Limits of Available Consumer BCI Technology. 401 B. Why Regulating BCIs is Challenging. 405 1. The Pacing Problem. 405 2. The Internet of Things Requires New Approaches to Data Protection. 409 3. How the Privacy... 2022
Author Elle Rothermich
Title MIND GAMES: HOW ROBOTS CAN HELP REGULATE BRAIN-COMPUTER INTERFACES
Citation 7 University of Pennsylvania Journal of Law & Public Affairs 391 (May, 2022)
Summary Introduction. 392 I. Neurons and Narratives. 395 A. Brain-Computer Interfaces. 396 1. What are they?. 396 2. How do they work?. 398 3. Limits of Available Consumer BCI Technology. 401 B. Why Regulating BCIs is Challenging. 405 1. The Pacing Problem. 405 2. The Internet of Things Requires New Approaches to Data Protection. 409 3. How the Privacy...
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Cosmas Emeziem MISERABLE COMFORTS OR CONCRETE PROTECTIONS: HUMAN RIGHTS CONVENTIONS, TREATIES, DECLARATIONS, AND THE RIGHTS OF INDIGENOUS/OTHERED COMMUNITIES--QUO VADIS? 21 Santa Clara Journal of International Law 47 (2022) It has become an annual ritual for the world--especially through the United Nations (UN)--to organize events and activities celebrating Indigenous Peoples. Further to this disposition, the UN has adopted a Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples. Equally, it is now fashionable, to include the needs, and questions, affecting indigenous... 2022 Yes
Author Cosmas Emeziem
Title MISERABLE COMFORTS OR CONCRETE PROTECTIONS: HUMAN RIGHTS CONVENTIONS, TREATIES, DECLARATIONS, AND THE RIGHTS OF INDIGENOUS/OTHERED COMMUNITIES--QUO VADIS?
Citation 21 Santa Clara Journal of International Law 47 (2022)
Summary It has become an annual ritual for the world--especially through the United Nations (UN)--to organize events and activities celebrating Indigenous Peoples. Further to this disposition, the UN has adopted a Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples. Equally, it is now fashionable, to include the needs, and questions, affecting indigenous...
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Melanie McGruder MISSING AND MURDERED: FINDING A SOLUTION TO ADDRESS THE EPIDEMIC OF MISSING AND MURDERED INDIGENOUS WOMEN IN CANADA AND CLASSIFYING IT AS A "CANADIAN GENOCIDE" 46 American Indian Law Review 115 (2022) Native communities across the world are facing a human rights crisis. In Canada, alarming numbers of indigenous women and girls are being murdered or have been missing for a substantial amount of time, with no justice being served. Currently, indigenous women in Canada make up 16% of homicide victims and 11% of missing women, even though they only... 2022
Author Melanie McGruder
Title MISSING AND MURDERED: FINDING A SOLUTION TO ADDRESS THE EPIDEMIC OF MISSING AND MURDERED INDIGENOUS WOMEN IN CANADA AND CLASSIFYING IT AS A "CANADIAN GENOCIDE"
Citation 46 American Indian Law Review 115 (2022)
Summary Native communities across the world are facing a human rights crisis. In Canada, alarming numbers of indigenous women and girls are being murdered or have been missing for a substantial amount of time, with no justice being served. Currently, indigenous women in Canada make up 16% of homicide victims and 11% of missing women, even though they only...
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Caelyn Radziunas MISSING THE MARK: A CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF THE RIGHTS OF NATURE AS A LEGAL FRAMEWORK FOR PROTECTING INDIGENOUS INTERESTS 35 Tulane Environmental Law Journal 115 (Summer, 2022) I. Introduction. 115 II. Introduction to Indigenous Rights and Rights of Nature. 117 A. The Evolution of Indigenous Rights. 117 B. Sierra Club v. Morton. 120 C. Rights of Nature in the United States. 121 III. Case Studies: Ecuador, Bolivia, New Zealand, and India. 123 A. Ecuador. 123 B. Bolivia. 126 C. New Zealand. 128 D. India. 130 IV. Discussion.... 2022
Author Caelyn Radziunas
Title MISSING THE MARK: A CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF THE RIGHTS OF NATURE AS A LEGAL FRAMEWORK FOR PROTECTING INDIGENOUS INTERESTS
Citation 35 Tulane Environmental Law Journal 115 (Summer, 2022)
Summary I. Introduction. 115 II. Introduction to Indigenous Rights and Rights of Nature. 117 A. The Evolution of Indigenous Rights. 117 B. Sierra Club v. Morton. 120 C. Rights of Nature in the United States. 121 III. Case Studies: Ecuador, Bolivia, New Zealand, and India. 123 A. Ecuador. 123 B. Bolivia. 126 C. New Zealand. 128 D. India. 130 IV. Discussion....
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Bethany R. Berger , Chloe Scherpa MOHEGAN WOMEN, THE MOHEGAN CHURCH, AND THE LASTING OF THE MOHEGAN NATION 27 Roger Williams University Law Review 211 (Spring, 2022) Remember to take the best of what the white man has to offer . and use it to still be Indian.--Gladys Tantaquidgeon On a hill at the end of Church Lane in rural Uncasville, Connecticut, stands a lovely but unimposing church. With its white wooden façade and high slender steeple, the Mohegan Congregational Church resembles many others scattered... 2022
Author Bethany R. Berger , Chloe Scherpa
Title MOHEGAN WOMEN, THE MOHEGAN CHURCH, AND THE LASTING OF THE MOHEGAN NATION
Citation 27 Roger Williams University Law Review 211 (Spring, 2022)
Summary Remember to take the best of what the white man has to offer . and use it to still be Indian.--Gladys Tantaquidgeon On a hill at the end of Church Lane in rural Uncasville, Connecticut, stands a lovely but unimposing church. With its white wooden façade and high slender steeple, the Mohegan Congregational Church resembles many others scattered...
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Amy Oltmanns MONEY, MONEY, MONEY: REVENUE IS FUNNY IN A MCGIRT WORLD 74 Oklahoma Law Review 825 (Summer, 2022) Taxation is a vital instrument of government that provides funds for public services. In general, tax is simple: the federal government taxes all American citizens through the Internal Revenue Code, states tax persons within their boundaries, and Indian tribes do the same. Where there is overlap, the simplicity of the general principle... 2022
Author Amy Oltmanns
Title MONEY, MONEY, MONEY: REVENUE IS FUNNY IN A MCGIRT WORLD
Citation 74 Oklahoma Law Review 825 (Summer, 2022)
Summary Taxation is a vital instrument of government that provides funds for public services. In general, tax is simple: the federal government taxes all American citizens through the Internal Revenue Code, states tax persons within their boundaries, and Indian tribes do the same. Where there is overlap, the simplicity of the general principle...
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Matthew L.M. Fletcher MUSKRAT TEXTUALISM 116 Northwestern University Law Review 963 (2022) Abstract--The Supreme Court decision McGirt v. Oklahoma, confirming the boundaries of the Creek Reservation in Oklahoma, was a truly rare case in which the Court turned back arguments by federal and state governments in favor of American Indian and tribal interests. For more than a century, Oklahomans had assumed that the reservation had been... 2022
Author Matthew L.M. Fletcher
Title MUSKRAT TEXTUALISM
Citation 116 Northwestern University Law Review 963 (2022)
Summary Abstract--The Supreme Court decision McGirt v. Oklahoma, confirming the boundaries of the Creek Reservation in Oklahoma, was a truly rare case in which the Court turned back arguments by federal and state governments in favor of American Indian and tribal interests. For more than a century, Oklahomans had assumed that the reservation had been...
Year 2022
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