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Tribal officials plan changes to juvenile justice

In an effort to curb juvenile delinquency, gang activity and drug use on Rocky Boy's Indian Reservation, members of the Chippewa Cree tribal court system and tribal juvenile care providers will gather Wednesday in Havre. The tribal council and the FBI have also been asked to attend.

The day-long meeting at the Duck Inn will focus on a variety of proposed changes to the tribe's juvenile justice system, including making the curfew earlier during the school year, appointing juvenile probation officers, altering domestic violence ordinances to allow corporal punishment by parents, and adding ne...

 

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