Department of Justice May 23, 2011 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

Assumption of Concurrent Federal Criminal Jurisdiction in Certain Areas of Indian Country
Document Number: 2011-12541
Type: Proposed Rule
Date: 2011-05-23
Agency: Department of Justice
This rule proposes to establish the procedures for an Indian tribe whose Indian country is subject to State criminal jurisdiction under Public Law 280 (18 U.S.C. 1162(a)) to request that the United States accept concurrent criminal jurisdiction within the tribe's Indian country, and for the Attorney General to decide whether to consent to such a request.
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