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Tribal Justice Systems and Court Structures
Explain the authority, procedures, and community role of tribal courts, including restorative justice traditions and tribal codes.
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Court Systems, Jurisdiction, and Sovereignty
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Analyze federal, state, and tribal court structures, evaluate jurisdictional boundaries and conflicts, and examine specialized justice frameworks.
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Learning standards covered
SS12.1.4Wyoming Social Studies Standards · 5th GradeDemonstrate an understanding of the United States civil and criminal legal systems and distinguish differences between those systems. Distinguish the difference between civil and criminal legal systems and how they apply at the federal, state, and tribal levels.
SS12.1.5.aWyoming Social Studies Standards · 5th GradeDescribe the inherent powers held by Indigenous Tribes of Wyoming due to their sovereignty. (e.g., taxation, membership, per capita payments, fish and game)