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1 Apr 2013, 7:53 am
Ricci raised a firestorm when the Second Circuit rejected the New Haven firefighters' claim, only to have the Supreme Court reverse at a time when Sonia Sotomayor (who sat on the Ricci panel) was nominated for the Court.This case differs from Ricci because the City did not reject plaintiff's promotion on the ground that the 2006 test had a racially disparate impact. [read post]
25 Jun 2013, 11:37 am
African Americans and Hispanics are incarcerated at rates disproportionate to their numbers in the general population, indicating an increased potential for disparate impact, but employers can show in an EEOC investigation that their particular employment policy or practice does not cause a disparate impact on the protected group. [read post]
30 Mar 2016, 3:30 am
Title VII forbids disparate treatment. [read post]
30 Jun 2009, 6:37 am
Confronted with arguments both for and against certifying the test results—and threats of a lawsuit either way—the City threw out the results based on the statistical racial disparity. [read post]
14 Jun 2019, 4:17 am
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]
16 May 2017, 9:05 am
Despite claims several years ago that we live in a post-racial, post-feminist society, discrimination is alive and well in America. [read post]
2 Feb 2016, 10:06 am
For example, the Court detailed a number of racially insensitive and derogatory comments made by supervisors tasked with hiring and firing decisions. [read post]
8 May 2020, 10:19 am
States have begun to take steps to lessen disparities and their many impacts. [read post]
29 May 2018, 3:37 pm
Enter the Herald Tribune's report and analysis on racial disparity in sentencing in Florida. [read post]
15 Aug 2007, 10:13 am
Jackson's Boston Globe column today tracks Barack Obama's record on drug sentencing, including his stance on the disparate and racially discriminatory federal crack-powder cocaine sentencing ratios and the death penalty. [read post]
27 Feb 2020, 2:00 am
MacArthur Foundation’s Safety and Justice Challenge, an initiative aimed to reduce the number of people in jail and address racial disparities in the criminal justice system. [read post]
17 Feb 2011, 6:13 am
" As I expected, the EEOC is using this meeting to explore whether the use of employment status has a disparate impact on certain racial and ethnic minorities, such as African-Americans, Hispanics, and Native Americans. [read post]
3 Mar 2022, 9:04 am
The nation’s medical research agency has a special minority health and health disparities division that just this week issued a study declaring COVID-19 exacerbated preexisting resentment against racial/ethnic minorities and marginalized communities. [read post]
28 Apr 2022, 9:01 pm
Davis case where the Court explained that proof of disparate impact plus proof of invidious motive could result in the invalidation of a facially neutral law. [read post]
13 Jul 2009, 10:59 am
This race gap is troubling for a number of reasons, the most of which points to the idea that the recession has had a disparate impact on minority workers. [read post]
4 Aug 2010, 12:17 pm
Ten years ago, advocates working to repeal the notorious 100-to-1 sentencing disparity were thought of as naïve. [read post]
30 Jan 2012, 12:17 pm
To conclude otherwise would perpetuate shameful racial disparities in federal cocaine sentencing. [read post]
25 Sep 2017, 6:24 am
Once this debate is launched, racial disparity issues inevitably come up. [read post]
28 Mar 2023, 7:34 am
JAPER targets racism and addresses racial health disparities, environmental justice, equal access to economic opportunities and equal access to the justice system. [read post]
28 Mar 2023, 7:34 am
JAPER targets racism and addresses racial health disparities, environmental justice, equal access to economic opportunities and equal access to the justice system. [read post]
