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SCOTUS rules tribal police can stop, search non-Native drivers on tribal lands
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WASHINGTON, D.C. â The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled against a man who was arrested within the Crow Reservation in Montana and argued that Native American law enforcement didnât have the authority to stop or search a person who does not have tribal status.
The United States v. Cooley ruling that was announced on Tuesday was unanimous and the opinion for the case was delivered by Justice Stephen Breyer.