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Criminal Law in Indian Country (CRJ 303)

Term: Academic Year 2025-2026 Fall Term

Faculty

Michael Thompson
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Schedule

Tue-Thu, 8:30 AM - 9:45 AM (8/26/2025 - 12/10/2025) Location: MAIN JORDE JH304

Description

This course begins with discussion and alaysis of the Marshal Trilogy - the three cases that defined the relationship between the United States and Indian Tribes. Thereafter, the course explores the development of statutory, common, and Constitutional governing State and Federal relations with Indians, with a special emphasis on which sovereigns can and do have criminal jurisdiction in Indian Country. Prerequisite: CRJ203. (3 s.h.)