1. State Violence & Incarceration
Rachel Byington

2. Overview Prison Statistics Police Brutality Violence against Women
Supreme Court Decision

4. Prison Statistics
Pawasarat, J. and Quinn, L. 2013

5. Comparison by State: % of Native American Males (18-64) Incarcerated in State and Local Adult Correctional Facilities

6. Pipeline to Prison for Native Students: WI Out-of-school Suspensions 2011-2012
Gender
American Indian/Alaska Native
Asian
Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander
Black/African American
Hispanic/Latino of any race
Two or more races
White
Male
15% 3% 5%
32%
19%
13% 4%
Female 8% 1% 2%
21% 6%
U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights (2014)

7. Have you heard of them? Naverone Christian Landon Woods, 23
Christina Tahhahwah, 37
Sarah Lee Circle Bear, 24
Allen Locke, 30
Paul Castaway, 35
Myles Roughsurface, 27
Rexdale Henry, 53

8. Police Brutality

9. Legal Intervention Fatality by Race/Ethnicity, 1999-2013
Cheney-Rice, Z. (2015)

10. Violence Against Women
High incidences of sexual assault
Rape and murder often go under or uninvestigated
Human trafficking
Missing and murdered indigenous women

11. SCOTUS Takes on Tribal Jurisdiction in Sexual Assault Case

12. References
Cheney-Rice, Z. (2015). The Police are Killing One Group at a Staggering Rate, and Nobody Is Talking About It. Identities.Mic
Pawasarat, J. and Quinn, L. (2013). Wisconsin’s Mass Incarceration of African American Males: Workforce Challenges for 2013.
U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights (2014). Civil Rights Data Collection: Data Snapshot: School Discipline.