Norton v. Ute Indian Tribe: Examining Tribal Sovereignty Through Law Enforcement

Norton v. Ute Indian Tribe: Examining Tribal Sovereignty Through Law Enforcement

On April 1st, 2007, Ute tribal member Todd Murray was shot by Vernal City Police Officer Vance Norton.[1],[2] Murray had fled the scene of a…

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Cherokee Nation v. McKesson Corp et. al: Determining the Jurisdiction of Tribal Courts

Cherokee Nation v. McKesson Corp et. al: Determining the Jurisdiction of Tribal Courts

              Since the European discovery of the Americas, American Indians have faced harsh obstacles to their rightful land ownership, prosperity, and health. Today, it…

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