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1. The DOJ is aware (at last) that this is a crisis.

Sat May 6, 2023, 03:46 PM

May 2023

While it is difficult to be involved directly in On-Reservation law inforcement due to treaties and soverignty of the tribes the DOJ has found a way to fund on reservation law enforcement for this issue.

https://www.justice.gov/usao-ndca/pr/justice-department-strengthens-efforts-address-crisis-missing-or-murdered-indigenous

Is it enough? Can there ever be enough? I don't know but it's at least on the agenda for the DOJ.

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'Crisis': Calls grow to stem violence against Indigenous women [View all] niyad May 2023 OP

The DOJ is aware (at last) that this is a crisis. AndyS May 2023 #1