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31 Jul 2007, 1:43 pm
Studies of bias in the consumer credit markets traditionally dwells on disparities in access to credit. [read post]
18 Jan 2019, 6:10 am by Ezra Rosser
In April of 2016, the Office of General Counsel for the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) issued much anticipated guidance dealing directly with the racially disparate impact of barring those with criminal records from public and private housing. [read post]
29 Apr 2009, 6:57 am
New report from The Sentencing Project on the drug war's racial dynamics Any early federal sentencing thoughts on Eric Holder, the next U.S. [read post]
8 Mar 2011, 5:17 pm by Jeff Sovern
Andrea Freeman of California Western has written Credit Card Ills: Reducing Racial Disparities in Debt. [read post]
15 Oct 2007, 8:19 am
A new study has found racial disparities in the way subprime mortgage loans--which were discussed at length during DMI's last marketplace event--are offered. [read post]
12 Jul 2016, 10:44 am by Sandra Thompson
The reporters examined the Harris County case files and found "stark" racial disparities: "Blacks made up 59 percent of those wrongfully convicted in a city where they are 24 percent of the population, reflecting a similar racial disparity in drug enforcement nationally. [read post]
18 Jul 2007, 7:33 am
As first previewed in this post and as detailed here, the Sentencing Project has a new report providing "a regional examination of the racial and ethnic dynamics of incarceration," which "finds broad variations in racial disparity among the 50 states. [read post]
21 Mar 2022, 3:17 am by Immigration Prof
The issue of racial disparities in the treatment of refugees from Ukraine, Syria, and other countries has been in the news. [read post]
4 Jun 2009, 10:01 am
The bill, which is known as the "North Carolina Racial Justice Act," would lay out procedures for defendants to challenge the imposition of the death penalty by presenting statistics that show general racial disparities in how the death penalty has been used in previous cases. [read post]
18 Jun 2009, 9:03 am
Supporters of the bill said the legislation is essential to addressing the impact of racial disparities in the criminal justice system. [read post]
11 Jul 2011, 8:33 pm by Reproductive Rights
Mercury News/Oakland Tribune: Health care disparities at issue in abortion rates among black Americans, by Scott Johnson: The abortion rate in the African-American community is several times higher than any other group, but community members and health providers say a... [read post]
25 Jun 2015, 8:18 pm by William Consovoy
The majority made clear that “courts should strive to design [remedies] to eliminate racial disparities through race-neutral means” and that “[r]emedial orders that impose racial targets or quotas might raise more difficult constitutional questions. [read post]
3 Feb 2021, 8:04 am by zola.support.team
The post Is Racial Discrimination Pervasive in the High-End Restaurant Industry? [read post]
21 Jul 2023, 3:30 am by Maximo Langer
However, as Professor Gardner documents in his article, Rethinking Racial Equity in Criminal Procedure, deep racial disparities in the American criminal legal system remain. [read post]
3 Jan 2013, 4:10 pm by admin
By Kate Acheson A trooper who complained numerous times of disparate treatment, filed suit after his eventual termination, claiming his employer violated Title VII by discriminating and retaliating against him due to his race. [read post]
17 Jul 2023, 6:24 pm by The Justice Firm
In short, the Court required defendants to prove intentional discrimination and held that statistical disparities are not enough to show a constitutional violation. [read post]
7 Mar 2018, 4:50 pm by Douglas A. Berman
" (The discussion in the piece builds off this Politico article last month headlined "Racial disparities persist in... [read post]
12 Aug 2022, 11:43 am by Marwa Elessawy
Additionally, the report offers the Biden administration a roadmap to implementing measures to correct stark racial disparities without having to confront the U.S. [read post]
13 Jan 2021, 7:24 am by Levin & Perconti Team
Justice for Black Mothers and Black Babies in Illinois If you suspect medical negligence or believe a racial disparity or racism may have contributed to an injury or death of your unborn baby or infant, please contact Levin & Perconti toll-free at 877-374-1417, or in Chicago at (312) 332-2872 for a FREE consultation.Source: Physician-patient racial concordance and disparities in birthing mortality for newborns. [read post]