Study of Native American Prisoner Issues

By Walter Echo-Hawk

Online: No
Pages: 60 pgs.
Published: May 1996
Cost: $12.00

Prepared for the National Indian Policy Center.

Contents: I. Executive Summary and Recommendations II. Introduction A. Background: Indians and Prisons B. The Need for Additional Criminal Justice Studies C. Free Exercise Problems of Native Prisoners III. Free Exercise Caselaw A. Pre-O'Lone Litigation (1970-1987) B. The O'Lone Era (1987-1993) C. The RFRA and Post-O'Lone era (1993-present) IV. Legislative, Administrative and Other Initiatives A. Attorney General Directive B. The Prisoner Backlash in the 104th Congress V. Conclusion. Attachments.

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