俄克拉荷马州奥克拉荷马州奥克拉荷马州法院命令停止部落狩猎/渔业起诉,援引条约权利和法律风险。
Oklahoma AG orders halt to tribal hunting/fishing prosecutions, citing treaty rights and legal risk.
俄克拉荷马州总检察长Gentner Drummond命令州野生动物机构停止起诉在没有国家许可证的情况下在保留地进行狩猎和捕鱼的部落成员,称该政策是非法的,是对部落主权的威胁。
Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond has ordered the state wildlife agency to stop prosecuting tribal members for hunting and fishing on reservations without state licenses, calling the policy unlawful and a threat to tribal sovereignty.
在11月13日的信中,他列举了联邦法律、条约权利以及法律责任的可能性,警告执法行动浪费资源并损害国家与部落的关系。
In a Nov. 13 letter, he cited federal law, treaty rights, and the potential for legal liability, warning the enforcement actions waste resources and harm state-tribal relations.
这一行动是继与总督Kevin Stitt发生争端之后采取的。 总督任命了一名特别检察官处理此类案件,要求获得国家权力。
The move follows a dispute with Governor Kevin Stitt, who appointed a special prosecutor to handle such cases, claiming state authority.
Drummond认为该政策曲解了联邦裁决和条约协定,如果该政策继续下去,计划撤销指控。
Drummond argues the policy misinterprets federal rulings and treaty agreements, and plans to dismiss charges if the policy continues.