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Beschreibung
What does it mean to be a tribal police officer? What are the complexities of that role? And how do tribal communities, tribal police departments, and other law enforcement agencies collaborate to address the alarmingly high rate of violent crime in Indian country? Author Eileen Luna-Firebaugh answers these and other questions in this well-documented text about tribal government and law enforcement in America. Based on extensive research with tribal police departments conducted over a period of eight years, Tribal Policing reveals the complicated role of police officials in Indian country and the innovative methods they are developing to address crime within their borders and to advance tribal sovereignty in the United States.
What does it mean to be a tribal police officer? What are the complexities of that role? And how do tribal communities, tribal police departments, and other law enforcement agencies collaborate to address the alarmingly high rate of violent crime in Indian country? Author Eileen Luna-Firebaugh answers these and other questions in this well-documented text about tribal government and law enforcement in America. Based on extensive research with tribal police departments conducted over a period of eight years, Tribal Policing reveals the complicated role of police officials in Indian country and the innovative methods they are developing to address crime within their borders and to advance tribal sovereignty in the United States.
Über den Autor
Eileen Luna-Firebaugh is an attorney and an associate professor of American Indian Law and Policy at the University of Arizona. She is Choctaw and Cherokee and a member of the Paint Clan, who traditionally enforced the laws of the Cherokee Nation. Descended from judges, Lighthorsemen, and those who held medicine, she is an associate justice of the Colorado River Indian Tribal Appellate Court and a tribal judge for the Sac River Band of the Chickamauga Cherokee. She writes extensively in the field of American Indian tribal police and tribal policy issues.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2007
Fachbereich: Volkskunde
Genre: Importe
Produktart: Nachschlagewerke
Rubrik: Völkerkunde
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Einband - flex.(Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780816524341
ISBN-10: 0816524343
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Luna-Firebaugh, Eileen
Hersteller: University of Arizona Press
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Mare Nostrum Group B.V., Doelen 72, ?-4831 GR Breda, gpsr@mare-nostrum.co.uk
Maße: 228 x 153 x 11 mm
Von/Mit: Eileen Luna-Firebaugh
Erscheinungsdatum: 28.02.2007
Gewicht: 0,277 kg
Artikel-ID: 108628175

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