Courses 2024 - 2025

LAW A 565 American Indian Law

Credits: 3-4, Max 4

History, from 1789, of vacillating federal laws and policies towards Indians. Current federal law and policy. Judicial trends in Indian cases. The federal trust responsibility toward Indian tribes; tribal powers of self government. Tribal courts. Federal supremacy (preemption) over state law in Indian country. Tribal/state/federal judicial and legislative jurisdiction in Indian country. Criminal and civil jurisdiction. Indian religious freedom. Indian water rights. Special hunting and fishing rights. Comparisons with Canadian Indian law and policy.

Autumn, 4 Credit(s)

Course Sections and Instructors

Instructor(s)
Mills, Monte Show Detail Quarter Instructor Schedule - Days, Hour, Room) Sec SLN Type Grading Type Autumn Mills TTh 1:30-3:20 117 A 17424 JD B 17425 LLM C 17426 MJ D 17427 Non-Law Exam Room assignments are not posted until 60 days before the start of the quarter and are subject to change without notice. Submit a Course Request: Section     A  B  C  D