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Unequal Before the Law

by Stephanie Woodard

Native Americans serve astoundingly longer prison sentences—because they are Native.

Federal charges ordinarily cover matters of national reach: immigration, voting rights, racketeering. Not in Indian Country. Tribal members frequently find themselves in federal court for all sorts of allegations— not just serious crimes, such as murder, but ...

 

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