Senator Jeff Bingaman heard concerns on Thursday about a new law that gives tribal police more power. A dozen officials of various tribes attended the roundtable discussion at San Juan College in Farmington. A bill passed in July gives tribal authorities more power to prosecute on tribal land. While it may sound good on paper, some officials say it's not that easy. "Without additional funding, we're never going to be able to do it," Navajo chief prosecutor Bernadine Martin said...more
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