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The revelations are covered in the fourth episode of CBS News' investigative podcast 'Missing Justice.'

, certain investigative protocols were not always followed. These gaps came out during the cross-examination of three agents from the Bureau of Indian Affairs during the December 2021 trial of the man accused of causing the death of Woodenthigh, a Native American mother of three.The BIA is one of the two federal law enforcement agencies with major crimes jurisdiction in Indian Country.

of CBS News investigative podcast"Missing Justice" retraces the federal law enforcement response in the case and what came out in the two-day trial that ultimately resulted in the acquittal of the man charged with involuntary manslaughter in Woodenthigh's death.

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