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<html><head></head><body>Been asked this so here goes. Does the new statute require tribes to guarantee counsel to indigent defendants in special tribal domestic violence prosecutions of non-Indians? Yes, the answer is (as Yoda would say) (and assuming President Obama doesn’t veto). … <a href="http://turtletalk.wordpress.com/2013/02/28/tracing-the-right-to-counsel-in-the-vawa-reauthorization-act/">Continue reading →</a><figure class="wp-block-image aligncenter max-w-golden mx-auto text-center"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" alt="" border="0" src="/api/proxy?url=http%3A%2F%2Fstats.wordpress.com%2Fb.gif%3Fhost%3Dturtletalk.wordpress.com%26blog%3D1804110%26post%3D31617%26subd%3Dturtletalk%26ref%3D%26feed%3D1" width="1" height="1" class="next-image object-cover"></figure> <a target="blank" href="http://turtletalk.wordpress.com/2013/02/28/tracing-the-right-to-counsel-in-the-vawa-reauthorization-act/">read more</a>
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Been asked this so here goes. Does the new statute require tribes to guarantee counsel to indigent defendants in special tribal domestic violence prosecutions of non-Indians? Yes, the answer is (as Yoda would say) (and assuming President Obama doesn’t veto). … <a href="http://turtletalk.wordpress.com/2013/02/28/tracing-the-right-to-counsel-in-the-vawa-reauthorization-act/">Continue reading →</a>

Tracing the Right to Counsel in the VAWA Reauthorization Act