

Congress recently passed the Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2013, or "VAWA 2013." This new law includes significant provisions addressing tribal jurisdiction over non-Indian perpetrators of domestic violence. These tribal provisions were proposed by the Justice Department in 2011.
VAWA 2013 and Tribal Jurisdiction Over Non-Indian Perpetrators of Domestic Violence Fact Sheet and Frequently Asked Questions


No. 12-399: Adoptive Couple v. Baby Girl - Amicus (Merits)

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Tracy Toulou |
Director, Office of Tribal Justice |
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Office of Tribal Justice |
202-514-8812 |