Federal Indian Law

Fifth Amendment

Denezpi v. United States

The Fifth Amendment’s Double Jeopardy Clause protects criminal defendants from facing two prosecutions for the “same offence.”U.S. Const. amend. V (“No person shall . . . be subject for the same offence to be… Nov 10, 2022

Leading Case
Federal Indian Law

Ysleta del Sur Pueblo v. Texas

It is hornbook law that “standard principles of statutory interpretation do not have their usual force in cases involving Indian law.”Cohen’s Handbook of Federal Indian Law § 2.02 (Nell Jessup… Nov 10, 2022

Leading Case
Federal Indian Law

Indigenous Interpretations: Invoking the Third Indian Canon to Combat Climate Change

Chapter Two Apr 11, 2022

Developments in the Law
Freedom of Religion

Living The Sacred: Indigenous Peoples and Religious Freedom

Apr 12, 2021

Book Review by Kristen A. Carpenter
Federal Indian Law

Herrera v. Wyoming

Nov 8, 2019

Leading Case