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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 D.C.
Issues: Indigenous Peoples Legislative Branch Criminal Justice

"I am constantly hearing from Tribal leaders in Oregon about their law enforcement needs and how Public Law 280 has impacted their ability to be effective first responders in their communities. It's a positive step that GAO will begin this study, and I hope it will shine light on their concerns."


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