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19 Aug 2022, 4:30 am
Finally, the authors widen this racial justice critique to encompass felony murder as a whole, urging legislatures to abolish felony murder wherever racially disparate patterns of charging can be demonstrated. [read post]
18 Aug 2022, 9:02 pm
WHAT WE’RE READING THIS WEEK In an Urban Institute report, senior policy fellow Bill Pitkin, research analyst Katharine Elder, and associate director of racial equity Danielle DeRuiter-Williams argued that increasing access to safe and affordable housing should be analyzed under a new framework of promoting “housing justice,” which acknowledges structural racism and other historical disparities in access to housing. [read post]
18 Aug 2022, 7:00 am
The racial disparities of debt-based driver’s license suspensions are even more troubling, as individuals of color are more likely to experience poverty and to be stopped by law enforcement, as well as ticketed, arrested, charged, and convicted for traffic violations. [read post]
16 Aug 2022, 4:35 pm
The goal of the law was to reduce recidivism rates, address racial disparities (particularly with drug offenses), and ease the federal prison population. [read post]
12 Aug 2022, 12:01 pm
Supreme Court ruling that such racial disparities did not violate the federal constitution. [read post]
12 Aug 2022, 11:43 am
Additionally, the report offers the Biden administration a roadmap to implementing measures to correct stark racial disparities without having to confront the U.S. [read post]
12 Aug 2022, 4:00 am
Extremist organizers have tried to hold on to the momentum they built in recent years by finding causes disparate factions could rally around. [read post]
11 Aug 2022, 4:29 pm
Dart, the Plaintiffs initiated a putative class action claiming that the hiring practices of Correctional Officers at the Cook County Department of Corrections were racially discriminatory against African-Americans. [read post]
11 Aug 2022, 2:38 pm
Prosecutors’ decisions and their influence over local and state criminal justice laws have been one of the primary drivers of incarceration and racial disparities throughout the justice system. [read post]
9 Aug 2022, 9:01 pm
Two years later, Assembly Bill 979 (AB 979), codified as Corporations Code Section 301.4, imposed a similar regime for directors from “underrepresented communities,” defined in the statute to include members of racial minorities and the LGBTQ+ community. [read post]
9 Aug 2022, 9:33 am
“Therefore it needs to be attainable for more families, especially families of color,” the agency writes, adding that “racial disparities in homeownership remain significant” in the U.S. [read post]
7 Aug 2022, 9:00 am
Medical education, medical research, and standards of competence have been upended by two related hypotheses: that systemic racism is responsible both for racial disparities in the demographics of the medical profession and for racial disparities in health outcomes. [read post]
5 Aug 2022, 9:05 pm
In an article published in the Mercer Law Review, Christian Sundquist of the University of Pittsburgh School of Law argues that the federal government has abandoned its constitutional responsibility to protect students from racial and class-based disparities. [read post]
2 Aug 2022, 5:49 pm
These policies include: expanded social and economic supports for child care and elder carecriminal justice reforms that prevent arrest and conviction records from being used to deny employment opportunitieseconomic support for affordable housing where jobs are locatedIndeed, racial and ethnic disparities in job growth continue to exist at staggering levels. [read post]
2 Aug 2022, 2:47 pm
As schools begin to focus more on diversity, equity, and inclusion concerns, they also should be aware that there may be disparities in perceptions about First Amendment freedoms, as the survey noted. [read post]
2 Aug 2022, 11:27 am
Well, how about disparate rates of criminal offending? [read post]
1 Aug 2022, 9:01 pm
Professor Litman provides dozens of examples of non-uniform federal Commerce Clause regulations, ranging from early federal laws adopting different statutory reporting requirements for merchandise brought into ports in different states, to more recent laws that single out a few states for special reporting requirements with regard to salmon.Some examples that some critics of the equal-sovereignty notion invoke perhaps do not formally involve disparate treatment along state lines by… [read post]
28 Jul 2022, 9:05 pm
Of note, 18 proposals related to pay disparity were submitted in 2022, up from only four such proposals submitted in 2021. [read post]
26 Jul 2022, 5:01 am
And that's true in a perjury, fraud, or false statement prosecution as much as in a hypothetical prosecution for seditious libel, racial libel, or Holocaust denial. [read post]
25 Jul 2022, 11:30 pm
They show how this data reveals critically important information on who is utilizing MAID throughout the United States, suggesting potential educational and racial and ethnic disparities. [read post]
