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Here. An excerpt: Another controversy surrounds a provision in this year’s reauthorization to give tribal governments criminal jurisdiction over non-Indians who commit crimes on reservations. Proponents of the bill say this closes a loophole that allows non-Native American men to … <a href="http://turtletalk.wordpress.com/2013/02/13/atlantic-why-there-is-opposition-to-vawa/">Continue reading →</a>

Atlantic: Why there is Opposition to VAWA