Cultural Amnesia and Legal Rhetoric: Remembering the 1862 United States-Dakota War and the Need for Military Commissions

Examines the controversy of the 1862 Dakota Conflict in Minnesota, followed by the execution of 38 Sioux men, and questions whether military tribunals can balance civil liberties and state necessities.
Author/Creator
Marouf Hasian
Open Access
Yes
Primary Source
No
Citation
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 27, no. 1, 2003, pp. 91-117
Publication Date
2003
Subjects
Government » United States Government
History » War & Conflict
Law & Justice » Commissions & Inquiries
Law & Justice » Law Enforcement
Law & Justice » Sentencing
Society » Cross-Cultural Relations
Location
United States » Minnesota
Resource Type
Articles -- Scholarly, peer reviewed
Format
Text -- PDF
Language
English
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