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The National American Indian Court Judges Association (NAICJA), has developed numerous publications in its many years of providing tribal justice system training and technical assistance. Below is a listing of the materials available from NAICJA.

These publications and many more will soon be available in digital format from this website. In the meantime the Resource Center can send you a hardcopy of the publication for a nominal fee by selecting the ORDER checkbox next to each publication you are interested in. When you are done selecting documents, choose the CHECKOUT button at the bottom of the page.

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	16 Lessons on Indian Trial & Appellate Court Proc - $24.10 241 pages. (1973)
	4 Lessons of Trial Law for Judges - $8.00 80 pages. (1974)
	6 Lessons in Tribal Law - $6.80 Traffic Offenses, Disorderly Conduct, Failure to Support Dependent Persons, Liquor Violations, Drug Offenses I and II68 pages. (1971)
	7 Lessons on Crimes, Their Elements & Guidelines - $6.20 62 pages. (1971)
	8 Lessons on Updated Civil Rights Act - $11.40 Arrest, Search and Seizure; Double Jeopard and Due Process; Probation and Parole; Right to Bail, Right of Indigents and Right of Disclosure; Severance, Confrontation, and Vagueness; Jury Trials and Harmless Error; Please of Guilty and Confessions; Confessions Continued114 pages. (1974)
	Adoption and the American Indian Child - $1.30 13 pages. (1985)
	Assessment of Implementation of ICWA - $36.40 Indian Child Welfare Act364 pages. (1979)
	Basic Civil Law for Tribal Courts - $19.80 A basic civil law text compiled for use in NAICJA's American Indian Court Judges Training Program.198 pages. (1985)
	Basic Procedures in a Civil Trial for Court Clerks - $4.40 44 pages. (1980)
	Basic References to the Indian Child Welfare Act - $1.00 10 pages. (1978)
	Cases and Materials for Indian Court Judges - $49.20 492 pages. (1977)
	Cases and Materials on the Law of Evidence - $45.20 452 pages. (1978)
	Child Sexual Abuse in Native American Communities - $.80 8 pages. (1985)
	Child Welfare and Family Law - $11.70 117 pages. (1976)
	Children in Federal Custody - $11.00 A National American Indian Youth Study.110 pages. (1984)
	Children in Federal Custody Phase II - $10.20 A National American Indian Youth Study: Phase II.102 pages. (1984)
	Civil Procedures Benchbook for Tribal Courts - $1.6 A simple judicial benchbook for use in conducting civil non-jury tribal court trials. Includes sample forms. 16 pages. (1995)
	Civil/Tribal Law Curriculum Text - $28.40 284 pages. (1982)
	Code of Ethics for Indian Court Clerks - $.8 A model code of ethics for Tribal Court clerks.8 pages. (1980)
	Criminal Court Procedure Manual - $8.60 86 pages. (1971)
	Criminal Court Procedures Benchbook - $4.20 A judicial benchbook for use in conducting criminal tribal court trials. In simple and abbreviated form, it presents the standard procedural steps that occur in most criminal trials. 42 pages. (1980)
	Criminal Court Procedures Manual & Research Doc - $8.60 86 pages. (1971)
	Criminal Law and Procedure - $32.20 322 pages. (1974)
	Criminal Law and Procedure Instructors Manual - $4.80 48 pages. (1981)
	Criminal Law for Indian Courts - $17.80 A comprehensive text used by NAICJA to instruct tribal court judges on their responsibilities and functions in administering criminal law and procedure.178 pages. (1980)
	Criminal Proc. Handbook for Indian Court Clerks - $6.40 64 pages. (1980)
	Criminal Procedure for Indian Courts - $42.80 A comprehensive text used by NAICJA to instruct tribal court judges on their responsibilities and functions in administering criminal law and procedure.428 pages. (1980)
	Criminal Procedures Research Document - $18.40 184 pages. (1974)
	Cultural Pluralism: Implications - $3.20 32 pages. (1979)
	Dual Judicial Power - $8.40 84 pages. (1979)
	Effect of Having No Extradition Procedures - $9.40 Justice and the American Indian94 pages. (1974)
	Evidence Benchbook - $10.60 The Sample Tribal Evidence Code is intended to be used by tribes as a �seed� document. It is a generic sample code patterned after the Federal Rules of Evidence. In drafting any sample code, it is impossible to incorporate the cultural uniqueness of a specific tribe. Therefore, the Sample Tribal Evidence Code is designed to be a dynamic or a �living� document so tribes can edit or tailor each article and section to fit their particular needs or level of operation, incorporating where appropriate their cultural concepts specific to their jurisdiction.106 pages. (2004)
	Examination of Basis of Tribal Law Authority - $9.40 Justice and the American Indian94 pages. (1975)
	Execution of Judgements - $2.20 22 pages. (1974)
	Family Law/Child Welfare - $25.00 250 pages. (1981)
	Family Law/Child Welfare Reg. Training Session - $17.80 178 pages. (1984)
	Federal Indian Probate Law - $5.40 54 pages. (1982)
	Foundations of Sovereignty and Jurisdiction - $3.00 Justice and the American Indian30 pages. (1988)
	Full Faith and Credit Provision of VAWA - $.50 Violence Against Women Act5 pages. (1996)
	Handbook for Jurors - $1.40 14 pages. (1980)
	Handbook Indian Child Welfare Act - $6.60 66 pages. (1980)
	History of NAICJA Training Program - $3.00 A brief history of the courses of instruction presented by the National American Indian Court Judges Association and partial list of NAICJA publications.30 pages. (1980)
	How to Prep Courtroom Child Abuse & Neglect - $.60 6 pages. (1978)
	Indian Child Welfare Act - Summary - $2.50 25 pages. (1980)
	Indian Child Welfare Act Review - $1.70 17 pages. (1988)
	Indian Court Judges Benchbook - $10.50 105 pages. (1978)
	Indian Courts & the Future: Reservation Surveys - $80.30 803 pages. (1978)
	Indian Courts Newsletter 1979 - $1.60 16 pages. (1979)
	Indian Courts Newsletter 1981 - $2.00 20 pages. (1981)
	Indian Family Law and Child Welfare Text - $30.30 303 pages. (1982)
	Indian Judiciary and Separation of Powers - $6.80 Justice and the American Indian68 pages. (1975)
	Indian Self Determination & the Role of Courts - $2.80 28 pages. (1988)
	Introduction to Municipal and Justice Courts - $18.00 180 pages. (1981)
	Judicial Code of Ethics - $2.00 20 pages. (1981)
	Judicial Ethics - $1.20 12 pages. (2000)
	Judicial Independence - $.40 What is it and why is it important?4 pages. (2000)
	Juvenile Law & Delinquency Lessons IX-XII - $3.80 38 pages. (1972)
	Juvenile Law and Delinquency Lessons V-VIII - $4.70 47 pages. (1971)
	Juvenile Law and Juvenile Delinquency Lessons I-IV - $6.10 Juvenile Law, Indian Juvenile Probation, Indian Juvenile Court Systems, Pre-Court Actions61 pages. (1972)
	Juvenile Wellness Courts and Tribal State Compacts - $26.50 265 pages. (2000)
	Law of Evidence - $33.80 338 pages. (1986)
	Law of Evidence: Leaders Discussion Guide - $5.40 54 pages. (1986)
	Linkages for ICWA Newsletter Vol 2 Issue 5 - $1.20 12 pages. (1983)
	Linkages for ICWA Newsletter Volume 1 Issue 1 - $.80 8 pages. (1981)
	Linkages for ICWA Newsletter Volume 1 Issue 2 - $1.60 16 pages. (1981)
	Linkages for ICWA Newsletter Volume 1 Issue 3 - $1.20 12 pages. (1981)
	Linkages for ICWA Newsletter Volume 1 Issue 4 - $1.20 12 pages. (1981)
	Linkages for ICWA Newsletter Volume 1 Issue 5 - $1.60 16 pages. (1981)
	Linkages for ICWA Newsletter Volume 2 Issue 2 - $1.60 16 pages. (1982)
	Linkages for ICWA Newsletter Volume 2 Issue 3 - $1.60 16 pages. (1983)
	Linkages for ICWA Newsletter Volume 2 Issue 4 - $1.60 16 pages. (1983)
	Linkages for ICWA Newsletter Volume 2 Issue I - $1.20 12 pages. (1982)
	Linkages for ICWA Newsletter Volume 3 Issue 1 - $1.60 16 pages. (1983)
	Linkages for ICWA Newsletter Volume 3 Issue 2 - $1.60 16 pages. (1983)
	Model Appellate Procedures Code - $2.80 28 pages. (1977)
	Model Code of Judicial Conduct for Judges - $3.20 A model code of standards of judicial conduct for tribal court judges.32 pages. (1981)
	Model Court Development Project: Full Faith - $67.60 Model Court Development Project: Full Faith and Credit for Indian Court Judgements and the State Court Enforcement of Indian Judgements676 pages. (1981)
	Model Tribal Notice Law Project Materials - $4.90 49 pages. (2000)
	NAICJA Court Administration & Data Collection - $7.60 76 pages. (1971)
	NAICJA National Judicial Conference: 1996 - $4.80 48 pages. (1996)
	NAICJA Newsletter - Volume 2 Number 1 1973 - $.40 4 pages. (1973)
	NAICJA Newsletter - Volume 3 Number 1 1974 - $.80 4 pages. (1974)
	NAICJA Newsletter - Volume 4 Number 1 1975 - $.60 6 pages. (1975)
	NAICJA Newsletter - Volume 4 Number 2 1975 - $.80 8 pages. (1975)
	NAICJA Newsletter - Volume 5 Number 1 1976 - $1.20 12 pages. (1976)
	NAICJA Newsletter - Volume 6 Number 1 1977 - $1.60 16 pages. (1977)
	NAICJA Planning Project: Indian Courts - $27.40 274 pages. (1977)
	NAICJA: Judicial Conference 1990 - $32.50 Working for Tribal Courts325 pages. (1990)
	NAICJA: Judicial Conference 1991 - $15.00 Tribal Courts: Unrecognized Voice in the Realm of Governments150 pages. (1991)
	NAICJA: Judicial Conference 1992 - $45.20 Recognition of the Credibility of Indian Courts452 pages. (1992)
	NAICJA: Judicial Conference 1994 - $22.80 228 pages. (1994)
	NAICJA: Judicial Conference 1998 - $15.80 Making Your Voice Heard158 pages. (1998)
	Native American Tribal Court Profiles - $15.80 158 pages. (1985)
	Native American Tribal Courts Can They Survive? - $1.20 12 pages. (1982)
	New Approaches to Juvenile Justice - $8.90 89 pages. (1977)
	Parenting Process: Training Curriculum - $14.00 ICWA140 pages. (1983)
	Permanency Planning for Indian Children: Guide - $4.00 Instructors Guide40 pages. (1982)
	PL 280 - $12.80 Justice and the American Indian128 pages. (1974)
	Proces for Developing Indian Parenting Program - $10.60 106 pages. (1983)
	Prosecution of Crimes on Indian Reservations - $9.80 Justice and the American Indian98 pages. (1974)
	Relationship between Tribal Governments and Courts - $26.60 266 pages. (1981)
	Sentencing, Alternatives, Probation & Parole - $14.20 142 pages. (1971)
	Suicide Among American Indian Adolescents - $.90 9 pages. (1984)
	Survey of Tribal Justice Systems - $5.00 and Courts of Indian Offenses50 pages. (2000)
	The Effect of Having No Extradition Procedures - $9.40 Justice and the American Indian: Vol. 394 pages. (1974)
	Training Manual for Clerks of Indian Courts - $43.80 438 pages. (1980)
	Training Manual for Clerks of Indian Courts 2 - $16.40 A comprehensive training manual for tribal court clerks covering both trial level civil and criminal procedures, including jury trials, and appellate procedure.164 pages. (1980)
	Trial Court Procedure for Criminal Law - $17.50 175 pages. (1980)
	Tribal Court Directory 2003 - $15.00 150 pages. (2003)
	Tribal Court Lesson Plans: Fact Patterns - $9.00 Model Indian Court Rules of Criminal Procedures, Cases and Materials for Indian Court Judges, Benchbook of Criminal Procedures.90 pages. (1977)
	Tribal Criminal Court Clerks Handbook 2003 - $15.00 105 pages. (2003)
	Tribal Criminal Court Judges Benchbook 2003 - $15.00 151 pages. (2003)
	Working Together for Indian Children and Families - $13.30 133 pages. (1982)