Question

7. In the Supreme Court Case US v Cooley (2021), a man was arrested on Native American tribal territory and found in posession of guns and drugs. Lower courts tried to argue that evidence gathered by Native American police should not be admissible in cases regarding non-Native Americans - the Supreme Court eventually decided that (1 point)

Native American reservations have their own laws and practices that citizens of states are not subject to

the lower court deliberations should be upheld

Only American citizens born on US Soil are subject to territorial tribal law, not those who immigrated

All American citizens are subject to tribal jurisdiction when on tribal land

Answer 1

All American citizens are subject to tribal jurisdiction when on tribal land.

The Supreme Court held tribal officers can detain and investigate non‑Indians on reservations and that evidence they obtain can be used.