Pre-Sentencing Treatment for Domestic Violence Crimes

NookSack Indian Tribal Code Section 20A.02.040

Tribe: Nooksack Indian Tribe

20A.02.040 Court Ordered Conditions for Domestic Violence Crimes.
A. At the preliminary hearing, if the alleged perpetrator is to be released from
custody, the Nooksack Tribal Court in its discretion and as a condition of
release may issue an order for protection temporarily excluding the alleged
perpetrator from the home of the alleged victim and restraining the alleged
perpetrator from any contact with the alleged victim.
B. If the alleged perpetrator pleads guilty, a pre-sentence report may be ordered
at the discretion of the Nooksack Tribal Court prior to sentencing.
C. If it appears to the Nooksack Tribal Court that alcohol or drugs played a part
in the abuse, a chemical dependency evaluation with a treatment plan may be
ordered, at the discretion of the Nooksack Tribal Court prior to sentencing.
D. The Nooksack Tribal Court may order that a perpetrator of domestic violence
be ordered to complete a domestic violence evaluation and follow a
recommended treatment plan.
E. The Nooksack Tribal Court may order that a perpetrator of domestic violence
complete any other treatment evaluations and follow treatment
recommendations.

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