### Question
Can you define what tribal justice system means?


### Answer
**Tribal justice system** is defined as the following in *25 U.S.C. § 3602*:

> the entire judicial branch, and employees thereof, of an Indian tribe, including (but not limited to) traditional methods and forums for dispute resolution, lower courts, appellate courts (including intertribal appellate courts), alternative dispute resolution systems, and circuit rider systems, established by inherent tribal authority whether or not they constitute a court of record

#### Citation:
  - *25 U.S.C. § 3602*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 38-INDIAN TRIBAL JUSTICE SUPPORT**

