No Judicial Immunity For Pre-Signed Removal Orders


Jodi Rave Spotted Bear

Jodi Rave Spotted Bear

December 4, 2013

Not an ICWA case, or even involving an Indian child, but this decision illustrates some disturbing removal practices in Wayne County. The U.S. Eastern District court found that because the judge left pre-signed removal orders for juvenile officials, she is … Continue reading →read more

Jodi Rave Spotted Bear

(Mandan, Hidatsa and Arikara Nation)

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