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23 Mar 2008, 9:43 pm
Here are excerpts from the article:The class-action suit was brought by the Puerto Rican Legal Defense and Education Fund on behalf of legal Hispanic immigrants in the New York City area who are eager to vote and have been waiting for years for the federal Citizenship and Immigration Services agency to finish their applications. [read post]
22 Mar 2008, 12:40 pm
"LOST ALL HOPE"The Equal Justice Initiative has filed suits in six states challenging the life-without-parole sentences and has brought a case in federal court in northern Alabama over the Jones case, arguing it represents cruel and unusual punishment.Hart is also serving the same sentence.The group says a disproportionate number of the minors serving the sentence are black or Hispanic and many were tried as adults with inadequate legal counsel. [read post]
21 Mar 2008, 9:04 pm
"LOST ALL HOPE"The Equal Justice Initiative has filed suits in six states challenging the life-without-parole sentences and has brought a case in federal court in northern Alabama over the Jones case, arguing it represents cruel and unusual punishment.Hart is also serving the same sentence.The group says a disproportionate number of the minors serving the sentence are black or Hispanic and many were tried as adults with inadequate legal counsel. [read post]
19 Mar 2008, 12:14 pm
In the near future, I will post updates on the court opinions in Etsitty, Schroer and Hispanic AIDS Forum. [read post]
15 Mar 2008, 8:59 pm
Comments on the proposed changes will be due 30 days after this order is published in the Federal Register. [read post]
14 Mar 2008, 9:22 am
A federal judge rejected an attempt last month by state Democrats to dismiss the case. [read post]
10 Mar 2008, 7:40 pm
Studies revealed that the dealership conduct in marking up the interest rates on car purchases and financing for Hispanics and African Americans. [read post]
10 Mar 2008, 2:09 pm
Under the $20 million dollar class action settlement, the city did not have to admit wrongdoing and Mayor Bloomberg is happy to put the whole issue behind himself and City, even though the settlement must first be approved by a federal judge. [read post]
10 Mar 2008, 12:24 pm
One in nine black men, ages 20 to 34, are serving time, as are 1 in 36 adult Hispanic men. [read post]
10 Mar 2008, 6:16 am
Under federal law, the principal protected classes are: race, color, sex or gender, national origin, religion, age, and disability. [read post]
25 Feb 2008, 10:27 am
Her organization is nuetral on the idea, but her main insight was that this plan would be most succesful in hispanic neighborhoods. [read post]
25 Feb 2008, 10:08 am
It got that way through a combination of being a blue collar town and having affordable housing which attracted low income residents who were African American, Hispanic, and working class European Anglo immigrants. [read post]
23 Feb 2008, 6:59 pm
"It might be, as the Star-News implies, that federal law should be changed to allow only those whose families are eligible for food stamps to file civil suits. [read post]
21 Feb 2008, 4:27 am
I'd said earlier that arguments to limit jail overcrowding were stronger criticisms than racial profiling of the Travis County Sheriff's new policy to allow federal immigration agents to set up shop in the jail. [read post]
20 Feb 2008, 8:00 am
Persons of color, Hispanics in particular, tend to live in such high population states as New York and California. [read post]
19 Feb 2008, 1:14 am
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Alleged Slur of Hispanic Bar Lands Essex Judge in Ethics Trouble "An Essex County family court judge is facing an ethics inquiry - and perhaps a chewing out by the chief justice - for asking a Hispanic lawyer in open court, 'When did you become an illegal alien? [read post]
16 Feb 2008, 7:18 pm
Obama said the law did not clearly define a gang member and he questioned why lawmakers were targeting Hispanics and blacks for stiffer sentences. [read post]
16 Feb 2008, 12:10 pm
Hispanics make up 34 percent of Phoenix, the nation’s fifth-largest city, with 1.5 million residents. [read post]
16 Feb 2008, 11:38 am
And business is down sharply at the stores, groceries and restaurants that serve a Hispanic clientele. [read post]
15 Feb 2008, 9:47 am
He denied the charge that the sheriff's office is enforcing federal immigration law or facilitating racial profiling. [read post]
