Criminal Gangs in Indian Country Hearing Before the Committee on Indian Affairs, U.S. Senate

Hearing on the spread of criminal gang activity to Native Amer. lands. They are coming into Indian country to recruit members, sell drugs, & ensnare Native Amer. youth in a pattern of crime & drug abuse. The FBI found 177 gangs on 14 different reserv. Witnesses: Kevin Di Gregory, Assist. AG, & Tom LeClaire, dir., Office of Tribal Justice, Dept. of Justice; Charles Rinkevich, dir., Fed. Law Enforce. Train. Ctr.; William Thorne, judge, 3rd Dist. Court of Utah; Ivan Makil, pres., Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Comm.; Karl Auerback, Salt River PD; David Nez, chief law enforce. off., Navajo Nation; & Robert Yazzie, chief justice, Navajo judicial branch.Hatch, Orrin G. is the author of 'Criminal Gangs in Indian Country Hearing Before the Committee on Indian Affairs, U.S. Senate' with ISBN 9780756704728 and ISBN 0756704723.