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25 Jul 2022, 11:43 am by CrimProf BlogEditor
Here is the abstract: The racially disparate impact and individual and collective... [read post]
The DOJ plans to review records of the 311 Houston Service Helpline system to determine if there are racial disparities in response times to different communities, as well as conduct interviews with residents, officials, and other stakeholders. [read post]
In late spring, the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) held a roundtable for interested stakeholders to discuss the Equity Action Plan it issued on January 20, 2022.1 In hosting the public forum, the CPSC sought to “give the public an opportunity to discuss steps the agency can take to better address existing racial disparities in injury rates and deaths caused by certain consumer products. [read post]
20 Jul 2022, 5:01 am by Eugene Volokh
Disputes about what is actually happening in a war, or whether there was fraud in an election, or whether racially disparate arrest rates by a particular police department stem from racially disparate crime rates or from discrimination by the police (or both), might likewise need an ongoing, iterative process like the scientific process. [read post]
19 Jul 2022, 6:42 am by Irene
” Under the overhaul a Minority Health Social Vulnerability Index was launched to help identify racial and ethnic communities at the greatest risk for disproportionate impact and adverse outcomes due to COVID-19 and a Racial Equity in Postpartum Care Challenge was created to reduce disparities and improve outcomes for postpartum “Black or African American” women enrolled in Medicaid, the government’s insurance program for the poor. [read post]
19 Jul 2022, 4:30 am by David Bernstein
The standard classifications -- Hispanic, American Indian, black, white, and Asian or Pacific Islander -- combine hundreds of vastly disparate ethnic groups into a handful of sprawling categories. [read post]
18 Jul 2022, 7:00 am by Ezra Rosser
This Note argues that food deserts are a remnant of housing segregation based on race and, as such, continue to create racial, economic, and health disparities. [read post]
13 Jul 2022, 4:30 am by Lawrence Solum
The cases also demonstrate the Court’s failure to connect past racial practices with present racial disparities, a failure that in turn paints a false picture of discontinuity of the past from the present. [read post]
12 Jul 2022, 12:10 pm by Lawrence Solum
  Here is the abstract: The racially disparate impact and individual and collective costs of stop and frisk, misdemeanor arrests, and pretextual traffic stops have been well documented. [read post]
12 Jul 2022, 6:41 am by Sara E. Teller
Life expectancy rates can vary vastly across races, research shows. [read post]
10 Jul 2022, 10:30 pm by Stephen Feldman
Liu to “make a more sophisticated effort at the front end to develop a plausible factual basis in support of the assertion that terminations at Uber occur on a racially disparate basis. [read post]
8 Jul 2022, 9:05 pm by Anilya Krishnan
Sanders and Scanlon explain that racial disparities in internet access constitute “digital redlining,” which perpetuates social inequality by making online participation in government and economy more difficult for some already-disadvantaged individuals and communities. [read post]
8 Jul 2022, 7:00 am by Ezra Rosser
New Article: Andrew Chandler, Tearing Down “No Section 8” Signs: The Disparate Racial Impact of Source-of-Income Discrimination and the Validity of Louisville’s New Law Against It, 60 Louisville L. [read post]
8 Jul 2022, 6:29 am
Some companies have also provided information on gender and racial pay disparities, policies regarding supplier diversity, initiatives to cultivate a pipeline of diverse employees and candidates for management and board roles and DEI targets. [read post]
8 Jul 2022, 6:29 am
Some companies have also provided information on gender and racial pay disparities, policies regarding supplier diversity, initiatives to cultivate a pipeline of diverse employees and candidates for management and board roles and DEI targets. [read post]
6 Jul 2022, 7:10 am by Irene
The nation’s medical research agency has a special minority health and health disparities division that recently issued a study declaring COVID-19 exacerbated preexisting resentment against racial/ethnic minorities and marginalized communities. [read post]
5 Jul 2022, 10:49 am by Amber Crow
Lutes has highlighted several items on his agenda including analyzing and devising initiatives to tackle gender, racial, and ethnic disparities within the US copyright system. [read post]
3 Jul 2022, 7:15 am by Jae Um
The longest-standing democracy in the world looks and feels bitterly divided. [read post]