Grant Christenson has published “The Wrongful Death of an Indian: A Tribe’s Right to Object to the Death Penalty” in the UCLA Law Review Discourse.
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NYTs: “Most American Indian Tribes Opt Out of Federal Death Penalty”
Here.
An excerpt:
Tamera Begay, a Navajo woman, has studied the Mitchell case and agrees the tribe should steer clear of the death penalty. “There’s so much federal jurisdiction, that’s worrisome,” she said.