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Oct 7, 2024 · All one needs to know about the historical depth of the urban-rural divide in Oklahoma politics is the title of Patrick S. Nagle’s 1914 monograph, “The Interlocked Parasites of the Electric ...
Aug 10, 2015 · Two lawyers take different paths after losing licenses. One lawyer was accused of accepting gifts valued at more than $1.4 million, including a $500,000 home, from his elderly client. Another was overwhelmed with a busy practice and ignored clients’ complaints. What happens when lawyers go bad?
- Indian Removal, Allotment, and The Trail of Tears
- From Exodus to Assimilation
- The Murder of George Jacobs
- The Court
- The Ruling
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In 1940, Woody Guthrie wrote his famous line, “this land is your land, this land is my land” in celebration of the beauty of America’s shared landscape (Guthrie, 1956). Eight decades later in a case known as Carpenter v. Murphy the Supreme Court would attempt to answer the question: who’s land actually is it? The Carpenter v. Murphy ruling was “pot...
After the late 1870s, the United States government changed their goal “from annihilation to assimilation” (Nagle, “The Land Grab”). The US government outlawed Indigenous ceremonies, forced Native children into boarding schools, and began the process of allotment for dividing up Indigenous land. Senator Dawes of Massachusetts believed that First Nat...
160 years after the Ridges were murdered, another murder took place that set the stage for the Supreme Court case Carpenter v. Murphy. In 1999, a man named Patrick Murphy killed his wife’s ex-husband, George Jacobs (Nagle, “The Case”). Both men were citizens of Muscogee Creek Nation. Murphy confessed to the murder and faced the death penalty (Nagle...
Reservations are established and disestablished only through treaties or acts of Congress (Nagle, “The Tribe”). The state of Oklahoma would need to prove that the Creek reservation was formally terminated by an act of Congress. The reservation, which spans over 11 counties and is home to over 87,000 citizens, is home to the fifth largest of the 573...
Carpenter v. Murphywas the last of 77 cases to be announced in the 2019 term. In June 2019, Chief Justice Roberts announced that there was no ruling and that the case would be postponed to the next term (Norman, 2019). On July 9, 2020 the Supreme Court ruled in favor of the tribes with the help of Ginsburg’s vote and formally recognized the eastern...
The fate of tribal nations across the United States was put into jeopardy once again with the death of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg in September of 2020. With less than two months before the 2020 presidential election, President Donald Trump nominated Judge Amy Coney Barrett of the 7thCircuit to the Supreme Court (Wise and Bravin, 2020). Judge Barre...
“Biden-Harris Plan for Tribal Nations.” Joe Biden for President: Official Campaign Website, 12 Oct. 2020, joebiden.com/tribalnations/. Carpenter v. Murphy, 591 US __ (2020) “City of Sherrill v. Oneida Indian Nation of New York.” Oyez, www.oyez.org/cases/2004/03-855. Accessed 26 Oct. 2020. City of Sherrill v. Oneida Indian Nation of N. Y., 544 U.S. ...
Patrick O. Waddel Of Counsel. Mr. Waddel has been practicing law for nearly 50 years and joined the firm in 2016 as an Of Counsel member. He attended the University of Pittsburgh as well as University of Tulsa, where he received his bachelor’s degree in 1964.
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