Difference between revisions of "United States v. Wheeler"

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In '''''United States v. Wheeler''''', 435 U.S. 313, 323-324 (1978), the [[U.S. Supreme Court]] held that Indian tribes have a sovereign right that is "inherent", which includes the right to prosecute tribal members for crimes.
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This power, however, is not immune to abrogation by Congress.  ''Id.'' at 323 ("the sufferance of Congress").
 
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