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24 Oct 2022, 8:01 am by Associated Press
The COVID-19 pandemic spared no state or region as it caused historic learning setbacks for America’s children, widening racial disparities, according to results of a national test. [read post]
CERD’s August 2022 report on the US expressed concern about the Dobbs decision restricting abortion and the “consequent profound disparate impact on the sexual and reproductive health and rights of racial and ethnic minorities. [read post]
21 Oct 2022, 7:18 am by Jessica Rich
” (He also explains why he believes that the FTC’s disparate impact theory is an “odd duck. [read post]
20 Oct 2022, 10:15 am by Rick Hasen
Brennan Center: Spurred by false claims of voter fraud in the 2020 election, Texas enacted a voting law in 2021 with many egregious provisions. [read post]
20 Oct 2022, 5:16 am by Ilana Krill
Accelerationist neo-Nazi movements like Atomwaffen and the Base, as well as disparate cells of white supremacists, seek to conduct attacks with the goal of hastening societal collapse. [read post]
19 Oct 2022, 9:06 pm by Elizabeth Penava
He points to the racially disparate consequences that follow from reliance on a criminal justice system that suffers from racial bias. [read post]
14 Oct 2022, 9:03 pm by Mary Moynihan
Laws that treat renters and owners differently, they contend, have disparate impacts on renters. [read post]
14 Oct 2022, 9:00 am by Justin Chan
It also drew attention to the deep racial disparities that exist in our criminal legal system and the shocking reality of wrongful convictions. [read post]
11 Oct 2022, 3:45 am by Eric B. Meyer
” Thus, the court could only conclude that the airline fired her “because her racially insensitive social media posts violated its policies and generated an outcry from employees and customers alike. [read post]
10 Oct 2022, 3:07 pm by Stewart Baker
Still, those outcomes are often much better than any human can match, which is great, until they tell us things we don't want to hear, especially about racial and gender disparities in our society. [read post]
10 Oct 2022, 6:23 am by Amanda L. White Eagle
The disparity in rates for Indian adoption and non-Indian adoption is truly shocking. . . [read post]
7 Oct 2022, 8:33 am by Jeff Welty
” The policy change is “part of an effort to address racial inequality in the county,” including disparities in traffic stops. [read post]
7 Oct 2022, 6:39 am by Alex Engler
The third principle on “algorithmic discrimination protections” is strongly worded, calling for proactive equity assessments of algorithms and ongoing disparity mitigation. [read post]
6 Oct 2022, 7:51 am by Jeremiah Mosteller
Fees are also disproportionately assessed against certain groups, given the massive racial and economic disparities pervading the justice system. [read post]
3 Oct 2022, 11:40 am by Kyle Hulehan
Finally, although the report does not provide a racial breakdown, it does note that members of this recent cohort are less likely to identify as white than earlier cohorts. [read post]
  The disparities between Lakeland’s rate of applications from and home loan volume in majority-Black and Hispanic areas and the rate and volume of its peers were both statistically significant (i.e. unlikely to be caused by chance) and sizeable.Based on these allegations, the DOJ alleged violations of the Fair Housing Act and Equal Credit Opportunity Act by Lakeland. [read post]
30 Sep 2022, 4:32 pm by jlucivero
The study confirmed alarming racial disparities in the criminal legal system — that Black people in the U.S. are seven times more likely than white people to be falsely convicted of serious crimes, more likely to be the targets of police misconduct, and spend longer in prison before being exonerated. [read post]
  Recently, for example, California AG Bonta sent letters under its Unfair Competition Law to hospital CEOs requesting information on how healthcare providers are addressing racial and ethnic disparity in commercial decision-making tools. [read post]
29 Sep 2022, 10:40 am by Dave Wieneke
Economic success and health are closer linked than in the past – and a difference in the length of life based on income is a disparity drives less healthy outcomes for racial, gender and other groups which receive lower incomes. [read post]