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28 Feb 2023, 5:00 am by Mike LaChance
"examine issues of structural inequality, racial formations and/or disparities and systems of power" The post Brown University has Over 100 Courses on ‘Race, Power and Privilege’ Under New Curricula Designation first appeared on Le·gal In·sur·rec·tion. [read post]
24 Feb 2023, 8:00 am by Paul Caron
Bloomberg, Biden Can’t Pay for Everything by Just Taxing the Wealthy Bloomberg, Study on Racial Disparities in Audits Fuels Push for IRS Fix Bloomberg, Tax Breaks Threaten Remote Work If Cities Start Enforcing Them CBO, Defined Benefit and Defined Contribution Plans and the Distribution of Family Wealth: Working Paper 2023-02... [read post]
24 Feb 2023, 3:00 am by Jeff Welty
This new report argues that plea bargains are too prevalent: they prioritize efficiency over truth-seeking, pressure innocent defendants to admit guilt, harm the integrity of the criminal justice system, and perpetuate racial disparities. [read post]
23 Feb 2023, 9:01 pm by Austin Sarat
America’s death penalty always has been haunted by the specter of racial prejudice and discrimination. [read post]
23 Feb 2023, 5:21 am by David Pocklington
On 23 February 2023, the Archbishops’ Commission for Racial Justice released its Second Biannual Racial Justice Report. [read post]
22 Feb 2023, 11:21 am by Rebecca Tushnet
She has recently published articles about racial disparities in bankruptcy chapter use, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's complaints process and supervision program as well as on how consumer bankruptcy attorneys adapted to the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act. [read post]
22 Feb 2023, 10:06 am by qbaron
Research From Jacob Goldin, Arun Ramesh, Colleagues, Fuels Push to Fix Racial Disparities in IRS Audits qbaron Wed, 02/22/2023 - 12:06 Read more about Research From Jacob Goldin, Arun Ramesh, Colleagues, Fuels Push to Fix Racial Disparities in IRS Audits Bloomberg Law (paywall) Naomi Jagoda Tax policy Study on Racial Disparities in Audits Fuels Push for IRS Fix [read post]
22 Feb 2023, 7:36 am by Christine Corcos
Instead of accepting existing racial disparities in the criminal justice system, they went after prosecutors and state court judges to expose how racial minorities and poor people wound up on death row more often than their white, wealthier counterparts. [read post]
22 Feb 2023, 7:36 am
Instead of accepting existing racial disparities in the criminal justice system, they went after prosecutors and state court judges to expose how racial minorities and poor people wound up on death row more often than their white, wealthier counterparts. [read post]
22 Feb 2023, 6:24 am by Irene
The nation’s medical research agency has a special minority health and health disparities division that issued a study declaring COVID-19 exacerbated preexisting resentment against racial/ethnic minorities and marginalized communities. [read post]
20 Feb 2023, 9:05 pm by Evelyn Tsisin
Although these factors do not appear discriminatory on their face, as Thompson Schick and Axelsen illustrate, they have the disparate impact of depressing the participation of ethnic and racial minorities as well as low-income communities in clinical drug trials. [read post]
19 Feb 2023, 9:01 pm by Joseph Margulies
In clear, direct prose, the authors—Liz Komar, Ashley Nellis, and Kristin Budd—marshal the abundant evidence that sentences longer than 20 years are, as a rule, penologically excessive and racially unjust.It is the disparate racial impact that has always infuriated me, an impact that mocks our pretenses to equal justice. [read post]
16 Feb 2023, 10:32 am by Steven Cohen
  The plaintiffs allege that Bank of America and Safeguard’s management of certain properties has a statistically significant racial disparity, which is a violation of the Fair Housing Act. [read post]
16 Feb 2023, 8:55 am by Lawrence Solum
Instead of accepting existing racial disparities in the criminal justice system, they went after prosecutors and state court judges to expose how racial minorities and poor people wound up on death row more often than their white, wealthier counterparts. [read post]
15 Feb 2023, 6:49 pm by William Hibbitts | JURIST Staff
However, Justice Natalie Hudson said in her dissent that the statute creates racial disparities and is, therefore, unconstitutional. [read post]
13 Feb 2023, 11:54 am by Michael Lowe
AG Garland, including a reference to the United States Sentencing Commission, points out that this new policy has “particular force in drug cases brought under Title 21 of the United States Code, where mandatory minimum sentences based on drug type and quantity have resulted in disproportionately severe sentences for certain defendants and perceived and actual racial disparities in the criminal justice system. [read post]
Additionally, we sought to extrapolate best practices that disparate law enforcement entities at the federal, state, and local levels could adopt. [read post]
10 Feb 2023, 12:36 pm by Ioana Gorecki
For example, California Attorney General Bonta sent letters under its Unfair Competition Law to hospital CEOs requesting information on how healthcare providers are addressing racial and ethnic disparities in commercial decision-making tools. [read post]