Tribal Justice
Season 30 Episode 11 | 1h 23m 26sVideo has Closed Captions
Two Native American judges work to address the root causes of crime in their communities.
In Tribal Justice, two Native American judges reach back to traditional concepts of justice in order to reduce incarceration rates, foster greater safety for their communities, and create a more positive future for their youth. By addressing the root causes of crime, they are modeling restorative systems that are working. Mainstream courts across the country are taking notice.
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Tribal Justice
Season 30 Episode 11 | 1h 23m 26sVideo has Closed Captions
In Tribal Justice, two Native American judges reach back to traditional concepts of justice in order to reduce incarceration rates, foster greater safety for their communities, and create a more positive future for their youth. By addressing the root causes of crime, they are modeling restorative systems that are working. Mainstream courts across the country are taking notice.
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Preview: S30 Ep11 | 4m 33s | Two Native American judges work to address the root causes of crime in their communities. (4m 33s)
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Clip: S30 Ep11 | 3m 9s | Taos works on building a house for his family. Abby encourages him to attain a GED. (3m 9s)
Classroom Clip: Taos Proctor and Tribal Court
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Clip: S30 Ep11 | 4m 33s | Judge Abby Abinanti explains that tribes need to create their own models for justice. (4m 33s)
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Clip: S30 Ep11 | 4m 34s | We meet Abby Abinanti and Claudette White, the Chief Judges for their respective tribes. (4m 34s)
Classroom Clip: Wellness Court
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Clip: S30 Ep11 | 7m 37s | In this clip we see scenes from Taos’ rehabilitation. (7m 37s)
Classroom Clip: Yurok Tribe v. Taos Proctor
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Clip: S30 Ep11 | 2m 40s | Taos explains to the court his history of drug use and his efforts at rehabilitation. (2m 40s)
What's the difference between tribal and state courts?
Clip: S30 Ep11 | 1m 44s | Filmmaker Anne Makepeace explains the difference between tribal and state court systems. (1m 44s)
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