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Colby Cosh: Oklaho! The U.S. Supreme Court's truncation of a state


The ongoing Trump show is still number 1 in the ratings. On Thursday the court published its judgment in the case of McGirt v. Oklahoma. McGirt is Jimcy McGirt, a man convicted in state court in 1997 of heinous sex crimes against a four year old. Try refreshing your browser, or Colby Cosh: Oklaho! The U.S. Supreme Court's truncation of a state Back to videoHe should have been tried, the argument ran, under the federal Major Crimes Act of 1885, which specifies that accusations of serious felonies against Indians in “Indian country” go immediately to federal court.


Source: National Post July 10, 2020 13:30 UTC



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