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2 Feb 2023, 10:34 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]
17 May 2016, 4:51 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Health, United States, 2015 – With Special Feature on Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities. [read post]
16 Jun 2011, 7:31 am by Michael O'Hear
  His statistitical study of racial disparities in the administration of the death penalty was at the center of the Supreme Court’s important 1987 decision in McKleskey v. [read post]
13 Dec 2017, 5:22 am by Associated Press
An analysis of $670 million of budgeted capital projects in Baltimore found that predominantly white neighborhoods were allocated nearly twice as much as mostly minority neighborhoods over the past five years. [read post]
10 Mar 2015, 2:00 am by mtwomey
(Editor’s Note:  The Department of Education recently released statistics on the first round of 2015 admissions for New York City’s examination high schools. [read post]
9 Feb 2022, 9:32 am
"Racial equity" came into play as applicants were required to make a “behavioral disparity impact statement" about the effect on “racial, ethnic, sexual, and gender minority groups. [read post]
1 Nov 2007, 12:49 pm
  Guests and callers discuss racial and ethnic disparities in the criminal justice system. [read post]
5 Oct 2009, 2:29 pm
Kelly-Lowenstein investigated the racial disparities in Illinois nursing homes, which "explained what these disparities actually mean to residents and made the issue understandable in human terms. [read post]
29 Apr 2020, 1:38 pm by Angela Mauroni
With regard to House Bill 2023, the court also held that the bill was enacted with an intent to discriminate against racial minorities. [read post]
27 Oct 2008, 7:26 pm
Independent of racial disparity, it is a sign of ineffective policing to have officers engage in such a large number of fruitless searches. [read post]
14 Jun 2019, 6:31 am by Howard Wasserman
From the dispossession of Black and Latinx farmers to migrant workers’ rights to food-related health disparities, there are multiple opportunities for legal and policy interventions into food and agriculture that would lead to greater food sovereignty, food justice, and racial equality. [read post]
28 May 2008, 10:38 pm
  One reason may be political;  drug search warrants of wealthier, whiter neighborhoods have a higher success rate (see Lawrence Benner, Racial Disparity in Narcotics Search Warrants, 6 Journal of Gender, Race and Justice 193 (2002)) suggesting that the standards are higher to search there. [read post]
25 Oct 2009, 6:57 pm
After rising concerns about the treatment of Illinois nursing home residents, the Illinois Senate's public health committee met today to discuss racial disparities in quality and care. [read post]
21 Nov 2023, 9:05 pm by Anilya Krishnan
To redress this disparity, Weller, Amaning, and Vallas recommend the widespread adoption of fair-chance hiring standards. [read post]
1 Jun 2016, 11:52 am by The Law Offices of Richard Ansara, P.A.
However, the researchers found that these scores have been cited repeatedly by judges at sentencing hearings, and what’s more, the results tend to be skewed along racial lines. [read post]
23 Feb 2012, 7:45 am by Rick Hasen
 The study also found a disparate impact on Latino voters:  57% of young Latino males age 18-24 lack a driver’s license, as compared to 36% of White males age 18-24. [read post]
21 Jun 2019, 10:05 am by Carrie Thompson
Third, Kavanaugh noted that the level of questioning was “dramatically disparate” between black and white prospective jurors at the sixth trial. [read post]