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4 Jul 2020, 8:49 am
Law and Medicine scholar Haavi Morreim recently posted an excellent analysis of the problem on a discussion list maintained by the American Health Law Association. [read post]
11 May 2012, 6:55 am by Josh Camson
There were over 685,724 stop and frisk interactions in 2011, and the NYCLU says the numbers show a stark racial disparity in police behavior. [read post]
16 Jul 2012, 8:04 am by Second Circuit Civil Rights Blog
That theory of liability allows the plaintiff to win if a facially neutral employment practice that is not job-related has a disparate impact against racial minorities, sort of like a promotional exam that does not ask potential employees job-related questions. [read post]
1 Nov 2018, 9:51 am by Tom Smith
Democrats are fielding more women and minority candidates than ever, while Republicans are trying to hold their majority with mostly white men.The disparity highlights a trend that has been amplified under President Donald Trump, with the two parties increasingly polarized along gender and racial lines as much as by issues. [read post]
6 Dec 2020, 9:30 pm by Karen Tani
Vats argues that once anti-racist activists grapple with the underlying racial structures of intellectual property law, they can better advocate for strategies that resist the underlying drivers of racially disparate copyright, patent, and trademark policy.Advance praise:"Building on the work of racial justice and intellectual property pioneers, Anjali Vats elevates the conversation to important new registers, including concerns of equitable distribution… [read post]
21 Sep 2016, 4:10 pm by Patricia Salkin
The court found that ICP failed to point to a specific, facially neutral policy that purportedly caused a racially disparate impact. [read post]
1 Mar 2022, 11:54 am by Irene
Scientists from the NIH’s National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities used a special tool called Unequal Racial Burden (CURB) survey to conduct the analysis. [read post]
26 Oct 2022, 8:35 am
Yes, you can argue that is inherently racial, and the NYT article also does that, but it's a far cry from this awfulness from New Mexico: [read post]
8 Feb 2019, 4:16 am by Gallivan & Gallivan
However, this data does not show the wide racial disparities in the maternal death rate. [read post]
19 May 2005, 1:51 pm
Mar. 7, 2005), and you can also say that the Sentencing Commission, in its recently published Fifteen Year Study, found that the 100 to 1 crack/powder quantity ratio creates racial disparity. [read post]
27 Jul 2023, 2:19 pm by Eugene Volokh
§§ 2000e-2(a)(1) (disparate treatment and hostile work environment), remain unchanged. [read post]
28 Jul 2010, 11:05 am by Gritsforbreakfast
President Obama has said he'll sign this landmark legislation if it reaches his desk, so congrats to everyone who worked on it for what appears to be a substantial, if decidedly incremental victory.MORE: Via press release from Families Against Mandatory Minimums:While S. 1789 will not eliminate the mandatory minimum for trafficking crack cocaine, it will substantially reduce racial disparity in cocaine sentencing. [read post]
13 Sep 2018, 11:44 am by Elisabeth R. Connell
  The requirement of a “robust” causality requirement helps to safeguard potential defendants from claims that, in effect, seek to hold them “liable for racial disparities they did not create. [read post]
12 Nov 2009, 4:00 am
Heather Mac Donald in City Journal: As part of its plan to comply with a federal desegregation order now decades old, Tucson’s school district adopted racial quotas in school discipline this summer. [read post]
29 Apr 2008, 7:40 am
  LINK  Liptak reports on a study to be published in the Houston Law Review, "Racial Disparities in the Capital of Capital Punishment," by Scott Phillips of the University of Denver. [read post]
28 Oct 2009, 4:07 am
We don't know where and exactly when, but the stated purpose is a speech on education.Charles Franklin, UW-Madison political science professor, notes that Wisconsin is "reasonably good ... platform" for an education speech because we have both "general excellence" and "racial disparities," but that the real reason for the visit is probably to help Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett in his bid to become governor:"Obama won the state big but needs to… [read post]
28 Aug 2012, 5:57 am
We are happy to report that in the span of a short period of time, we have been able to help several USPS employees who were treated disparately and unfairly. [read post]
7 Feb 2024, 10:51 am by Laura Ray
  Expecting Inequity: Race, Class and Reproductive Justice will focus on racial disparities and health outcomes. [read post]
12 Sep 2017, 7:57 am by Patrick A. Malone
It can be too easy to forget the unfortunate, inequitable legacy of the Old South, especially how racist Dixie created stark racial health disparities. [read post]
17 Jan 2024, 3:19 am by hpslegal
  These negative outcomes can be attributed to differences in the quality of hospital patients’ access, according to a Robert Wood Johnson Foundation analysis assessing the state of racial disparities in the quality and safety of inpatient care. [read post]