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Federal Court Rules Tribal Officers Not Immune; Tort Claims May Proceed against Tribal Police (Black v. US)
At the Aug. 9, 2020 Sturgis Medicine Wheel Ride, Native women bikers launch from the sacred site of Bear Butte to raise awareness about missing and murdered relatives. Photo credit/ Talli Nauman
This is the third ruling in Black v. United States (W.D. Wash.): 53 Joint Tribal Motion to Dismiss 69 Black Response 77 Joint Tribal Reply 83 DCT Order Claims against the tribes are dismissed. The court dismissed Kitsap County here. … Continue reading read more