Standing Bear and his band were released from custody

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Standing Bear and his band were released from custody refers to the landmark 1879 legal outcome in which a U.S. federal court recognized Ponca Chief Standing Bear’s right to habeas corpus, affirming that Native Americans are “persons” under U.S. law.

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