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14 Nov 2019, 2:10 pm by Colleen Cassidy
A “compelling expert analysis” demonstrated that the racially disparate impact was statistically significant and not random. [read post]
3 Feb 2009, 8:22 am
Tsui: Although racial and ethnic disparities in reproductive health outcomes are well documented, there is... [read post]
11 Oct 2023, 8:26 am by Levin & Perconti Team
Only through collective efforts can we bridge the gap and ensure that every expectant mother receives the care and respect she deserves, regardless of her racial or ethnic background. [read post]
A 2010 report found stark racial disparities after analyzing 2008 caller data from a legal hotline for people sued by a creditor or debt buyer. [read post]
7 Feb 2012, 4:55 am by Jon Hyman
These numbers mean that if you are using access to technology as a qualifying factor for employment, your hiring practices might have a disparate impact on Hispanics and African Americans. [read post]
20 Feb 2010, 5:05 pm by Ezra Rosser
Photo copyright Ezra Rosser New Article: Kathryn Ladewski, Preserving a Racial Hierarchy: A Legal Analysis of the Disparate Racial Impact of Legacy Preferences in University Admissions, 108 Mich. [read post]
12 Feb 2015, 9:15 pm by Walter Olson
Interviewed at HousingWire, Mike Skojec of Ballard Spahr predicts major consequences from the case (including, paradoxically or otherwise, higher costs for the building of “affordable” housing should the liberal side win) and has this to say about how disparate-impact advocates have overplayed their hand: In some disparate impact cases, the theory has worked effectively to lessen racial discrimination and the perpetuation of illegal segregation. [read post]
12 May 2014, 4:50 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
With these tools, we provide an in-depth analysis of housing wealth and liquid wealth, while also evaluating how wealth disparities manifest across racial and ethnic categories and within racial and ethnic subpopulations in four geographically diverse U.S. cities. [read post]
28 Sep 2021, 3:29 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
The Justice Navigator assessment shows where there are racial disparities in policing, how large those disparities are, and which parts are likely because of police behavior and policy (as opposed to other factors). [read post]
8 Oct 2008, 8:38 pm
Kemp in the near future and find that capital punishment is unconstitutional based on statistical evidence of racial disparities, other means for reducing racial disparities in the death penalty should be implemented. [read post]
10 Oct 2014, 12:11 pm by Andrew M. Ironside
Nearly a year ago, Howard University School of Law Professor Valerie Schneider wrote this excellent guest post on the importance of disparate impact theory to the prevention of racial discrimination under the Fair Housing Act (FHA). [read post]
11 Oct 2023, 8:26 am by Levin & Perconti Team
Only through collective efforts can we bridge the gap and ensure that every expectant mother receives the care and respect she deserves, regardless of her racial or ethnic background. [read post]
28 Mar 2007, 2:10 pm
The study focuses in particular on the relative frequency of "consent searches," not just by race but also disparities between different, often comparable agencies. [read post]
13 Oct 2016, 10:08 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Before Texas' racial profiling data collection bill passed in 2001, for example, it was common for law enforcement to claim that racial disparities in stops and search patterns simply did not exist, responding to all allegations of differential treatment with blanket denials that could not be proven nor dis-proven. [read post]
8 Jan 2015, 9:33 am by Myron Orfield
Duke Power Company, per that racial radical Warren Burger, found a disparate-impact cause of action under Title VII and, more recently in Smith v. [read post]
12 Dec 2007, 12:12 pm
And the report finds that the disparities between incarceration rates between whites and minorities was related to criminal activity, which flies in the face of all government and academic studies that find the disparities are due to a criminal justice system that treats minority defendants differently from white defendants. [read post]