Third Circuit Holds NAGPRA Does Not Require Repatriation of Jim Thorpe’s Remains

This story was filed on October 23, 2014

Here is the opinion in Thorpe v. Borough of Jim Thorpe: Jim Thorpe Opinion [Update — the clerk has withdrawn this version of the opinion for quality control.] An excerpt: Thorpe’s remains are located at their final resting place and … Continue reading →read more

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