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2 Nov 2023, 9:05 pm by Sri Medicherla
Specifically, the National Academies recommended that the President create a standing federal entity empowered with “advisory, coordinating, and regulatory powers” to improve racial, ethnic, and tribal equity. [read post]
2 Nov 2023, 6:51 am by Lazar Radic
It is no coincidence that ordoliberalism—the European (originally German) alternative to classical liberalism that emphasized the importance of the “social market” economy—and the New Brandeis or “neo-Brandeisian” movement, which harkens back to the Progressive Era thought of the late U.S. [read post]
1 Nov 2023, 9:01 pm by Austin Sarat
” It concluded that reviving clemency and using it more frequently “would be consistent with recent polling showing voters approve of the use of clemency by state governors and the president to reverse decades of over-incarceration and racial disparities, and to grant commutations to people who do not pose a threat in their communities. [read post]
1 Nov 2023, 3:59 am by SHG
Putting aside the racial distinctions, what use is AI if it’s programmed to return false information because the truth won’t produce “equity”? [read post]
30 Oct 2023, 2:34 pm by Reference Staff
” Read more at the Children’s Home Society of Washington.Washington’s 2019 child welfare racial disparity report shows disproportionate representation of certain racial groups in the child protection system. [read post]
30 Oct 2023, 9:00 am by Corben J. Green
Over the past five years, ten states and several local jurisdictions across the country have passed wage transparency laws in an effort to address gender and racial wage disparities. [read post]
27 Oct 2023, 3:12 pm by CrimProf BlogEditor
Wells (Cornell University, Cornell University and Cornell University - Law School) have posted An Assessment of Racial Disparities in Pretrial Decision-Making Using Misclassification Models on SSRN. [read post]
25 Oct 2023, 12:26 pm by Patricia Salkin
Plaintiff’s Equal Protection claim was treated as one of disparate racial impact because it did not identify any express racial classifications or facially neutral laws applied in an intentionally discriminatory manner but instead alleged the mayor acquiesced in staff preferences for procedures that resulted in defacto racial discrimination. [read post]
25 Oct 2023, 3:30 am by Emily Satterthwaite
The audit study is a landmark both for its results (which contradict past IRS statements) and also for its novel methodology, which uses individually-estimated taxpayer race probabilities to obtain informative bounds on the racial audit rate disparity. [read post]
23 Oct 2023, 7:08 am by Irene
Hispanic population is over 62 million, making it the “largest ethnic-racial minority group in the country. [read post]
22 Oct 2023, 9:30 pm by ernst
As a result, judges and juries today often have to decide how dangerous they think defendants are, and they unwittingly draw on the prejudices most likely to reinforce the racial and economic disparities of mass incarceration. [read post]
18 Oct 2023, 1:10 pm
Racial and Socioeconomic Disparities in Sentencing Another significant concern surrounding mandatory minimum sentences is the potential for racial and socioeconomic disparities in sentencing. [read post]
16 Oct 2023, 6:57 pm by Michael Lowe
Al Capone is reported to have explained his activities during Prohibition as, “I am just a businessman, giving the people what they want,” but for many, there are few that better typify the career criminal than Al Capone, deemed “the most prominent figure of organized crime. [read post]
12 Oct 2023, 1:16 pm by Eric Fruits
  In ICLE’s Income Conundrum issue brief, we note that a disparate-impact approach would likely run afoul of the U.S. [read post]
11 Oct 2023, 3:09 pm by NARF
News Bulletinhttps://www.narf.org/nill/bulletins/news/currentnews.html This week, in brief: How Indigenous guardian programs can help the land and the people taking care of it Racial disparities for Alaska Native and American Indian inmates: A troubling picture ‘Try to make it right’: Sacred site to be restored in Clackamas County Book review: "The Cost of Free Land: Jews, Lakota, and an American Inheritance" School district… [read post]