Document Author: National Congress of American Indians

This presentation examines SDVCJ jurisdiction, protective orders, and NCAI’s Five Year Report.

This presentation examines SDVCJ jurisdiction, protective orders, and NCAI’s 5 Year Report.

In passing the Special Domestic Violence Criminal Jurisdiction (SDVCJ) statute, Congress noted the epidemic rates of violence against native women including that one in three would be raped in their […]

Presentation on strategies for increasing community responses to jury summonses.

An analysis of SDVCJ applicability to the criminal offense of stalking.

Analysis of Ramos v. Louisiana and its implications for SDVCJ jurisdiction.

A model brochure and juror orientation script outline to be used by tribal courts to prepare potential jurors.

The Indian Civil Rights Act (ICRA) requires that no tribe shall “deny to any person accused of an offense punishable by imprisonment the right, upon request, to a trial by […]

Outline of Webinar Presentation Two separate solicitations: ” FY 2021 OVW Grants to Tribal Governments to Exercise Special Domestic Violence Criminal Jurisdiction (SDVCJ) – Standard ” FY 2021 OVW Grants […]