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Life Comes from It: Navajo Justice Concepts

Yazzie, Robert
June 4, 2015

Source: (1994) New Mexico Law Review 24:175-190

Reports on the Navajo Nation’s Peacemaker Courts which focuses on healing and nourishing long term relationships, rather than establishing guilt.

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