BoydstonLaw<p>By a 7-2 vote, the Supreme Court leaves Indian Child Welfare Act intact</p><p>The court upheld the law's preferences for Native tribes when American Indian children are adopted, ruling that the law does not impermissibly impose a federal mandate on traditionally state-regulated areas of power. (Alito &amp; Thomas dissented)</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Law</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/LawFedi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LawFedi</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ICWA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ICWA</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/SCOTUS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SCOTUS</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/JuvenileLaw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JuvenileLaw</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ChildWelfare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChildWelfare</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Fostering" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Fostering</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Adoption" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Adoption</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ConLaw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ConLaw</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.npr.org/2023/06/15/1182121455/indian-child-welfare-act-supreme-court-decision" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">npr.org/2023/06/15/1182121455/</span><span class="invisible">indian-child-welfare-act-supreme-court-decision</span></a></p>