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GAO Responds to Lawmakers Request Letter for Study on Inequitable Justice System Facing Tribal Nations

Press Release

Date: July 19, 2023
Location: Washington, DC
Issues: Indigenous Peoples Legislative Branch Criminal Justice

"I am pleased that the Government Accountability Office is acting on our request to examine how Tribal Nations are impacted by PL-280. When complete, this report will give Congress the tools to close the justice gap faced by Tribes across the country, particularly to combat the Missing and Murdered Indigenous People Crisis."


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