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P.J. Herne, Chief Judge, St. Regis Mohawk Tribal Court, Akwesasne, New York

Sep 23, 2010

P.J. Herne currently serves as Chief Judge of the St. Regis Mohawk Tribe and has previously worked as a prosecutor and defense attorney in Franklin County, New York. Here he speaks about the challenges of expanding a tribal justice system and opening the lines of communication between tribal and state courts. This interview was originally published in the Fall 2009 Journal of Court Innovation.