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- Strengthening Pedestrian Safety and Accessibility in District 7Tulsa’s 91st Street and Mingo projects must adopt Safe System standards, prioritizing ADA-compliant sidewalks and signal timing to ensure high-speed corridors protect all vulnerable users.
- Law Enforcement Agents and Misdemeanor Domestic ViolenceThe article raises complex legal and social questions concerning tribal sovereignty, federal law, and the rights of African Americans, particularly in light of McGirt v. Oklahoma, 591 U.S. ___ (2020). McGirt affirmed the Muscogee (Creek) Nation’s reservation boundaries, raising questions about jurisdictional authority and its potential impact on law enforcement. The article expresses concerns about the application of tribal law to African Americans and potential discrimination. It references other relevant Supreme Court cases, including Washington State Department of Licensing v. Cougar Den, Inc., 586 U.S. ___ (2019), and Herrera v. Wyoming, 587 U.S. ___ (2019), which address treaty rights. Minnesota v. Mille Lacs Band of Chippewa Indians, 526 U.S. 172 (1999), is also cited regarding treaty interpretation.
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