Tribal policing : asserting sovereignty, seeking justice / Eileen Luna-Firebaugh.

Author/creator Luna-Firebaugh, Eileen, 1945-
Format Book
Publication InfoTucson : University of Arizona Press, ©2007.
Description149 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
Subjects
Indian reservation police--United States. --History.
Indian reservation police--United States. --Interviews.
Indian reservations--Government policy. --United States.
Indian courts--United States.
Indian criminals--Legal status, laws, etc. --United States.

Contents Policing in Indian country -- The history of the tribal police -- Legal institutions and structures -- Indian country jurisdictional issues -- Tribal policing models -- Training tribal law enforcement personnel -- Infrastructure challenges -- Women in tribal policing -- Police accountability in the Indian community -- Tribal jails and corrections -- Tribal policing in public law 280 states -- Conclusion.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [139]-143) and index.
LCCN 2006018800
ISBN0816524343 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN9780816524341