Federal bill to address criminal jurisdiction within Oklahomaâs historic tribal reservation boundaries FILE - In this Aug. 22, 2019 file photo, Cherokee Nation Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin speaks during a news conference in Tahlequah, Okla. Two of the most powerful Native American tribes in Oklahoma said Monday, May 10, 2021 they ve reached an agreement on federal legislation that would address concerns over criminal jurisdiction in light of a recent U.S. Supreme Court decision. (Source: AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki, file) By SEAN MURPHY | May 11, 2021 at 5:49 AM CDT - Updated May 11 at 5:49 AM
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) â Two of the most powerful Native American tribes in Oklahoma said Monday theyâve reached an agreement on federal legislation that would address concerns over criminal jurisdiction in light of a recent U.S. Supreme Court decision.
Federal bill to address criminal jurisdiction in Oklahoma
SEAN MURPHY, The Associated Press
May 10, 2021
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1of3FILE - In this Sept. 17, 2019 file photo, Bill Anoatubby, Governor of the Chickasaw Nation, is pictured during an interview in his office in Ada, Okla. Two of the most powerful Native American tribes in Oklahoma said Monday, May 10, 2021 they ve reached an agreement on federal legislation that would address concerns over criminal jurisdiction in light of a recent U.S. Supreme Court decision.Sue Ogrocki/APShow MoreShow Less
2of3FILE - In this Aug. 22, 2019 file photo, Cherokee Nation Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin speaks during a news conference in Tahlequah, Okla. Two of the most powerful Native American tribes in Oklahoma said Monday, May 10, 2021 they ve reached an agreement on federal legislation that would address concerns over criminal jurisdiction in light of a recent U.S. Supreme Court decision.Sue Ogrocki/APShow MoreShow Less