{"id":24156,"date":"2016-02-10T09:05:44","date_gmt":"2016-02-10T17:05:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spijue.wpengine.com\/news\/tribal-officials-train-for-domestic-violence-responses\/"},"modified":"2016-02-10T09:05:44","modified_gmt":"2016-02-10T17:05:44","slug":"tribal-officials-train-for-domestic-violence-responses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/news\/tribal-officials-train-for-domestic-violence-responses\/","title":{"rendered":"Tribal officials train for domestic violence responses"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>BETHEL \u2014<\/strong> Violence Against Women Act training is underway in Bethel for the first time since Alaska\u2019s Attorney General issued an opinion that state officials must uphold tribal protection orders.<\/p>\n<p>KYUK-AM reported that the three-day training began Monday and tribal and non-tribal judicial and law enforcement officials have gathered to learn how the Violence Against Women Act applies to Alaska Native communities.<\/p>\n<p>The act says protective orders don\u2019t need to be registered prior to enforcement.<\/p>\n<p>Attorney General Craig Richards issued an opinion in July stating that Alaska law was in violation of the federal Violence Against Women Act. The legal opinion has paved way for a direct link between tribal courts and state troopers.<\/p>\n<p>Officials are working with tribes to create protection orders and search warrants to ensure due process.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BETHEL \u2014 Violence Against Women Act training is underway in Bethel for the first time since Alaska\u2019s Attorney General issued an <a  href=\"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/opinion\/\">opinion<\/a> that state officials must uphold tribal protection orders. KYUK-AM reported that the three-day training began Monday and tribal and non-tribal judicial and law enforcement officials have gathered to learn how the Violence Against [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":107,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_stopmodifiedupdate":false,"_modified_date":"","wds_primary_category":4,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[230],"yst_prominent_words":[],"class_list":["post-24156","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-state-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24156","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/107"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24156"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24156\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24156"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24156"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24156"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=24156"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}