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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:United_States_Supreme_Court_case
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gptkbp:category
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Native American law
1886 in United States case law
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gptkbp:citation
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118 U.S. 375
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gptkbp:date
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May 10, 1886
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gptkbp:decidedBy
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gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
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gptkbp:decision
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upheld the constitutionality of the Major Crimes Act
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gptkbp:docketNumber
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No. 1181
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gptkbp:fullName
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gptkb:United_States_v._Kagama
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gptkbp:heldBy
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Congress has the authority to pass laws regarding Native American tribes under the plenary power doctrine.
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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United States v. Kagama
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gptkbp:judge
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gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:majorityOpinionBy
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gptkb:Samuel_Freeman_Miller
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gptkbp:pages
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375
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gptkbp:predecessor
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federal Indian law
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gptkbp:relatedLegislation
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gptkb:Major_Crimes_Act
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gptkbp:requires
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March 11, 1886
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gptkbp:significance
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affirmed federal power over Native American affairs
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gptkbp:subject
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federal jurisdiction over crimes on Native American reservations
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gptkbp:volume
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118
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:United_States_in_court_cases_involving_Indian_law
gptkb:Major_Crimes_Act
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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