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11 Feb 2012, 6:23 pm by Reproductive Rights
Teen Pregnancy Rate at Lowest Level in Nearly 40 Years, by Rebecca Wind: Rates Down Among All Racial and Ethnic Groups; Disparities Persist Teen pregnancies have declined dramatically in the United States since their peak in the... [read post]
28 Mar 2019, 6:04 pm by Human Rights at Home Blog
Approved in November 2018, the report assesses structural discrimination against African-Americans with a particular focus on "deepseated racial disparities in... [read post]
5 Oct 2015, 8:34 am by Bryan P. Sears
The poll also found a wide disparity among racial groups regarding treatment ... [read post]
6 Aug 2008, 7:37 pm
Yesterday's Maryland Commission on Capital Punishment featured a continuation of racial, jurisdictional, and socio-economic disparities in capital punishment sentencing. [read post]
26 Feb 2007, 10:06 am
Although there is a general downward trend, racial and ethnic disparities persist. [read post]
5 Jan 2021, 2:04 pm by Daily Record Staff
The American Cancer Society and Pfizer have approved grants totaling more than $3 million in 10 communities focused on reducing racial disparities and helping optimize cancer outcomes for Black men and women, including the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in Baltimore, which was awarded a two-year project grant of $399,924. [read post]
15 Jan 2018, 2:40 pm by Bryan P. Sears
ANNAPOLIS — The lead sponsor of a bill that seeks to address racial disparities in the state’s medical cannabis industry says she wants her bill on the governor’s desk by the end of the month. [read post]
17 May 2008, 2:20 pm
In Racial Disparities in the Capital of Capital Punishment, Scott Phillips of the University of Denver makes a surprising finding in analysis of death ... [read post]
20 Jan 2021, 2:00 am by Katharine Van Tassel
Andrea Freeman (University of Hawai'i), Unconstitutional Food Inequality, 840 (55) Harvard Civil Rights-Civil Liberties Law Review (2020): Racial disparities in food-related deaths and disease are vestiges of slavery and colonization that have persisted for too long. [read post]
14 Mar 2008, 9:35 am
Michael McDonald writes an analysis of the Florida mail in vote and racial disparities. [read post]
27 Jun 2022, 8:13 am by Associated Press
The Supreme Court made it easier for certain prison inmates to seek shorter sentences under a bipartisan 2018 federal law aimed at reducing racial disparities in prison terms for cocaine crimes. [read post]
24 Sep 2008, 4:18 am
And The Los Angeles Times reports today that "Abortion rate is down, but report cites racial disparity; The decline has been far more dramatic for whites than for blacks and Latinas. [read post]
1 Jan 2021, 5:10 am by Brian Leiter
This essay usefully disentangles causal mechanisms; here's the key bit: [T]he term [systemic racism] conflates at least three distinct types of mechanisms, all of which work together to contribute to racial disparities as a system-level output... [read post]
27 Jun 2016, 12:22 pm by CrimProf BlogEditor
Here is the abstract: Racial disparities remain a disturbing fact of American life but whether those... [read post]
31 Jul 2014, 11:38 am by CrimProf BlogEditor
Donohue III (Stanford Law School) has posted An Empirical Evaluation of the Connecticut Death Penalty System Since 1973: Are There Unlawful Racial, Gender, and Geographic Disparities? [read post]
12 Dec 2018, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
Department of Education under Betsy DeVos plans to back off Obama-era guidance on disparate racial impact in K-12 school discipline; the regs have been a frequent target of scrutiny in this space. [read post]
20 Apr 2022, 5:00 am by Mike LaChance
“eliminate racial disparities in honors enrollment” The post A San Diego High School Cuts Honors Courses in the Name of ‘Equity’ first appeared on Le·gal In·sur·rec·tion. [read post]