Montana HJ1 urges Congress to fully fund law enforcement in Indian Country, citing drug abuse and high crime rates.
Montana HJ1 urges Congress to fully fund law enforcement in Indian Country, citing drug abuse and high crime rates. The resolution highlights Montana's reservations facing an epidemic of drug and alcohol abuse, leading to violent crime and domestic disturbances. It emphasizes the need for adequate funding to address these issues, including support for tribal law enforcement, courts, detention facilities, and crime prevention efforts. The resolution also invites tribal governments to adopt similar resolutions and requests the Governor to write a supportive letter to Congress.
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