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Supreme Court and Tribal Gaming California V. Cabazon Band of Mission Indians

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ISBN-10: 0700617787

ISBN-13: 9780700617784

Edition: 2011

Authors: Ralph A. Rossum

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When the Cabazon Band of Mission Indians-a small tribe of only 25 members-first opened a high-stakes bingo parlor, the operation was shut down by the State of California as a violation of its gambling laws. It took a Supreme Court decision to overturn the state's action, confirm the autonomy of tribes, and pave the way for other tribes to operate gaming centers throughout America. Ralph Rossum explores the origins, arguments, and impact of California v. Cabazon Band of Mission Indians, the 1987 Supreme Court decision that reasserted the unique federally supported sovereignty of Indian nations, effectively barring individual states from interfering with that sovereignty and opening the door…    
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Book details

List price: $21.95
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: University Press of Kansas
Publication date: 4/27/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 224
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.50" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.770
Language: English

Editors' Preface
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Cabazon: The Legal and Constitutional Questions
Tribal Sovereignty: Origins and Development
What the Marshall Trilogy Has Wrought: Unique Canons of Construction and a National Debate over Tribal Assimilation v. Self-Determination
Public Law 280: An Assimilationist Law in an Era of Self-Determination
Cabazon: The Appeal to the Supreme Court
Cabazon: Oral Argument and the Supreme Court's Decision
What Cabazon Has Wrought: Reactions to the Cabazon Decision
Tribal Gaming under the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act: Compacting in Connecticut, California, and Florida
Relevant Cases
Chronology
Bibliographical Essay
Index