Tribal and State Court Affairs Committee Meeting

Scheduled on Friday, February 29, 2008 @ 10:00 AM

10:00 a.m. Call to Order

Introductions

Consideration of October 5, 2007, Meeting Minutes - Attachment (February 25, 2008)

10:05 a.m. Update on the Operation of the Turtle Mountain Tribal Court - Activities and Initiatives

10:35 a.m. Federal Courts in Indian Country

- Presentation by the Honorable Ralph Erickson, Judge of the Federal District Court, District of North Dakota

12 noon Lunch

12:45 p.m. Federal Adam Walsh Act - Impact on Tribes - Cont'd Discussion

- Janice Morley, Assistant U.S. Attorney

1:15 p.m. Proposal for Racial and Ethnic Bias Study of State Court System - Attachment (February 25, 2008)

1:30 p.m. Possible Development of Juvenile Drug Court in Devils Lake Area

1:45 p.m. Future Issues and Projects for Committee Consideration

2:00 p.m. Adjourn