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Crow Water Rights Settlement Act Of 2010, United States 111th Congress
Crow Water Rights Settlement Act Of 2010, United States 111th Congress
Native American Water Rights Settlement Project
Federal Legislation: Title IV: Crow Tribe Water Rights Settlement - Crow Tribe Water Rights Settlement of 2010 in the Claims Resolution Act of 2010 (PL111-291| 124 Stat 3097). The Act ratifies, authorizes, and confirms the water rights 1999 Compact between the Crow Tribe and MT. The DOI Secretary shall promptly execute the Compact and comply with applicable environmental acts and regulations. The Act provides for: 1) the Tribe to a) rehabilitate and improve the Crow Irrigation Project; and b) Reclamation to construct the municipal, rural, and industrial water system; 2) creates a Project Management Committee made up of the Tribe, …
S10rs Sgr No. 9 (Revise Degree Honors), Knapp, Caffarel, J Landry, Barnes, Terracciano
S10rs Sgr No. 9 (Revise Degree Honors), Knapp, Caffarel, J Landry, Barnes, Terracciano
Student Senate Enrolled Legislation
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S10rs Sgr No. 7 (Snow Days), Wale
S10rs Sgr No. 7 (Snow Days), Wale
Student Senate Enrolled Legislation
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Independent Crime Laboratories: The Problem Of Motivational And Cognitive Bias, Paul C. Giannelli
Independent Crime Laboratories: The Problem Of Motivational And Cognitive Bias, Paul C. Giannelli
Faculty Publications
One of the most controversial recommendations in the National Academy of Sciences report on forensic science — Strengthening Forensic Science in the United States: The Path Forward — concerns the removal of crime laboratories from the administrative control of law enforcement agencies. For decades scholars have commented on the “inbred bias of crime laboratories affiliated with law enforcement agencies.” Some commentators have proposed independent laboratories as the remedy for this problem, and in 22, the Illinois Governor’s Commission on Capital Punishment proposed the establishment of an independent state crime laboratory. This essay documents the problems that triggered the NAS Report’s …