DOJ Plans to Tackle 'Unacceptable' Levels of Violence Against Native Women

Attorney General William Barr plans to increase the federal role in reducing the number of Native Americans who are murdered or reported missing every year, reports NPR.

Barr announced the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons Initiative after meeting with tribal leaders and law enforcement officials at the Flathead Reservation in Montana, home of the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes.

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