| Author | Title | Citation | Summary | Year |
| Nazgol Ghandnoosh , The Sentencing Project, Washington, DC, 202-628-0871, Email nghandnoosh@sentencingproject.org, Website www.sentencingproject.org |
How Free Is Harassment Free? Employer Liability for Third-party Racial Harassment |
42-JUN Champion 36 (June, 2018) |
Why did Judge Aaron Persky not sentence Stanford University student-athlete Brock Turner to longer than six months in jail for sexually assaulting an unconscious woman? Why was Texas teenager Ethan Couch, characterized as suffering from affluenza sentenced to only probation for a drunk driving accident that killed four people? Why was Dylann... |
2018 |
| Khiara M. Bridges |
Implicit Bias, Election '08, and the Myth of a Post-Racial America |
43 Human Rights 19 (2018) |
Why are black people sicker, and why do they die earlier, than other racial groups? Many factors likely contribute to the increased morbidity and mortality among black people. It is undeniable, though, that one of those factors is the care that they receive from their providers. Black people simply are not receiving the same quality of health care... |
2018 |
| Praatika Prasad |
Implicitly Unjust: How Defenders Can Affect Systemic Racist Assumptions |
86 Fordham Law Review 3091 (May, 2018) |
Racial bias has evolved from the explicit racism of the Jim Crow era to a more subtle and difficult-to-detect form: implicit racial bias. Implicit racial biases exist unconsciously and include negative racial stereotypes and associations. Everyone, including actors in the criminal justice system who believe themselves to be fair, possess these; Search Snippet: ...FORDHAM LAW REVIEW Fordham Law Review May, 2018 Note IMPLICIT RACIAL BIASES IN PROSECUTORIAL SUMMATIONS: PROPOSING AN INTEGRATED RESPONSE Praatika Prasad... |
2018 |
| Alina Das |
In-court Racial Voice Identifications: They Don't All Sound the Same |
52 U.C. Davis Law Review 171 (November, 2018) |
The merger of immigration and criminal law has transformed both systems, amplifying the flaws in each. In critiquing this merger, most scholarly accounts begin with legislative changes in the 1980s and 1990s that vastly expanded criminal grounds of deportation and eliminated many forms of discretionary relief. As a result of these changes,... |
2018 |
| Arthur S. Leonard |
Indigenous Australians and International Law: Racial Discrimination, Genocide and Reparations |
2018 LGBT Law Notes 532 (October, 2018) |
Ruling on cross-motions for summary judgment in a lawsuit against a state university by a tenured professor who was suspended after an investigation of classroom conduct and statements brought to light by student complaints, Senior U.S. District Judge James T. Moody ruled that the 1st Amendment did not protect, inter alia, certain statements the; Search Snippet: ...COURT FINDS NO 1ST AMENDMENT PROTECTION FOR COLLEGE TEACHER'S SEXIST, RACIST, HOMOPHOBIC AND ISLAMOPHOBIC CLASSROOM COMMENTS Arthur S. Leonard Copyright © 2018... |
2018 |
| Julian R. Murphy. |
Is it Time for a Post Civil Rights Response to Racial Injustice? |
9 Columbia Journal of Race and Law 141 (2018) |
In recent years, there has been a growing belief that the pressing problem of racial bias in policing might be ameliorated by a technical fix--namely, police body-worn cameras. Accordingly, body-worn cameras have been introduced in police departments across the country, giving rise to a variety of different internal guidelines and policies. This; Search Snippet: ...Journal of Race and Law 2018 Note IS IT RECORDING?-- RACIAL BIAS, POLICE ACCOUNTABILITY, AND THE BODY-WORN CAMERA ACTIVATION POLICIES... |
2018 |
| Robert I. Correales |
Is Racism Irrelevant? Or Should the Fairness in Death Sentencing Act Be Enacted to Substantially Diminish Racial Discrimination in Capital Sentencing? |
21 Harvard Latinx Law Review Rev. 1 (Spring, 2018) |
Historically, race-based jury bias has maintained the most prominent place in the hierarchy of social ills that have plagued the American Criminal Justice System. Relying on Due Process and Equal Protection principles, the United States Supreme Court and lower federal courts have chipped away at the problem with mixed results. State Courts have; Search Snippet: ...A CATALYST FOR IMPROVING A JURY SYSTEM STILL PLAGUED BY RACIAL BIAS, AND STILL BADLY IN NEED OF REPAIRS? Robert I... |
2018 |
| Pamela S. Karlan |
Just Say No!: a Proposal to Eliminate Racially Discriminatory Uses of Peremptory Challenges |
2018 Supreme Court Review 145 (2018) |
In the summer of 1964, several African American individuals were denied service at Piggie Park's barbecue joints. They sued under the public accommodations provisions of the newly enacted Civil Rights Act of 1964, which forbid discrimination on the basis of race. Piggie Park's owner, Maurice Bessinger, raised a constitutional defense: the Act; Search Snippet: ...Supreme Court Review 2018 JUST DESSERTS?: PUBLIC ACCOMMODATIONS, RELIGIOUS ACCOMMODATIONS, RACIAL EQUALITY, AND GAY RIGHTS Pamela S. Karlan [FNa1] Copyright © 2019... |
2018 |
| Jean Stefancic |
Laws of Racial Identification and Racial Purity in Nazi Germany and the United States: Did Jim Crow Write the Laws That Spawned the Holocaust? |
69 Case Western Reserve Law Review 341 (Winter 2018) |
C1-2Contents Contents. 341 Introduction. 341 I. Bell on Religion, Law, and Racism. 342 A. Sacred Texts, Interpretation, and Ethical Behavior. 343 B. Legal Realism. 344 C. Narrative Scholarship. 345 II. How Faith Can Lead to Racism. 346 III. Two Examples from One State's History. 348 A. The First Example--Alabama's 1901 Constitution. 348 B. The; Search Snippet: ...Law Review Winter 2018 December 2018 Article LAW, RELIGION, AND RACIAL JUSTICE: A COMMENT ON DERRICK BELL'S LAST ARTICLE Jean Stefancic... |
2018 |
| Dayna Bowen Matthew |
Lessons from the Other America Turning a Public Health Lens on Fighting Racism and Poverty |
49 University of Memphis Law Review 229 (Fall, 2018) |
I. Introduction. 230 II. The Other America. 233 A. Lesson #1: The Fundamental Problem of Racism in America Will Not Be Solved By Addressing Poverty Alone. 234 B. Lesson #2: Public Health Provides a Comprehensive Framework for Addressing Persistent Consequences of Racism and Poverty. 239 1. Public Health Analysis of Residential Segregation. 240 I; Search Snippet: ...THE OTHER AMERICA TURNING A PUBLIC HEALTH LENS ON FIGHTING RACISM AND POVERTY Dayna Bowen Matthew [FNa1] Copyright © 2018 by The... |
2018 |
| Russell K. Robinson , David M. Frost |
Liability for Acceding to a Customer's Racial Intolerance |
86 Fordham Law Review 2739 (May, 2018) |
We want to use the fiftieth anniversary of Loving v. Virginia to juxtapose the public legal posture of LGBT litigants with the private practices of racial discrimination in intimate relationships, or sexual racism. In arguing for marriage equality, LGBT litigants and groups successfully relied on the U.S. Supreme Court's Loving decision for its... |
2018 |
| Logan Judy |
Lies, Damn Lies, and Batson Challenges: the Right to Use Statistical Evidence to Prove Racial Bias |
53 Wake Forest Law Review 739 (Fall, 2018) |
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) was created to serve the public interest by shielding the environment from the byproducts of industrialization and development. The EPA exercises some discretion in its enforcement decisions, and this Study examines whether racial minority populations are disproportionately impacted by environmental... |
2018 |
| Kasey Madden |
Majority-minority Voting Rights: Is Cumulative Voting a Valid Remedy for Violations of the Voting Rights Act or an Impermissible Tactic to Advance Racial Politics? |
2018-SPG West Virginia Lawyer 26 (Spring, 2018) |
From the small community of Excelsior in southern West Virginia, Maj. Gen. (Ret.) Kenneth D. Gray braved a path few dared to forge. His humble beginnings led to a successful military career and then an incredible nearly twenty-year tenure as the vice president for student affairs at West Virginia University. At the American Bar Association's; Search Snippet: ...RET.) KENNETH D. GRAY HONORED WITH THE ABA'S COMMISSION ON RACIAL ETHNIC DIVERSITY 2018 SPIRIT OF EXCELLENCE AWARD Kasey Madden [FNa1... |
2018 |
| Taunya Lovell Banks |
Municipal Power and Racial Injustice: Solutions for Water Discrimination |
86 Fordham Law Review 2783 (May, 2018) |
[R]ace is at once an empty category and a powerful instrument. --Melissa Nobles Racism is about race: more races can lead . to changes in the way racism is presented, and ultimately to more, rather than less, racism. --Paulette M. Caldwell The fiftieth anniversary of Loving v. Virginia, which struck down Virginia's antimiscegenation statute,; Search Snippet: ...Pursuit of Racial Equality MULTIRACIAL MALAISE: MULTIRACIAL AS A LEGAL RACIAL CATEGORY Taunya Lovell Banks [FNa1] Copyright © 2018 by Fordham Law... |
2018 |
| Bradley Pough |
Neither Here Nor There: Creating a Legally and Politically Distinct South Asian Racial Identity |
21 University of Pennsylvania Journal of Law and Social Change 267 (2018) |
INTRODUCTION. 267 I. RACIAL DISCRIMINATION AND MUNICIPAL ZONING POLICY. 271 A. Exclusionary Zoning Policies. 272 B. Expulsive Zoning Policies. 274 C. Upzoning Policies. 276 II. DISPARATE IMPACT THEORY AND THE FHA: AN ANALYSIS OF PRE- AND POST-INCLUSIVE COMMUNITIES PROJECT JURISPRUDENCE. 279 A. Pre-Inclusive Communities Project Cases. 280 B. The; Search Snippet: ...of Law and Social Change 2018 Article NEIGHBORHOOD UPZONING AND RACIAL DISPLACEMENT: A POTENTIAL TARGET FOR DISPARATE IMPACT LITIGATION? Bradley Pough... |
2018 |
| Connor Vincent Martin |
New Light on Racial Affirmative Action |
19 Rutgers Race & the Law Review 101 (2018) |
Choice in education is no mere abstraction. Like its economic cousin, free enterprise, and its political cousin, democracy, it affords hope and opportunity. - Ronald Reagan At its core, school choice is a program that allows public education funds to follow students to the schools or services that best fit their needs. Even more simply, but not; Search Snippet: ...Note NEW JERSEY'S EXPERIMENT WITH INTERDISTRICT SCHOOL CHOICE AS A RACIALLY NEUTRAL ALTERNATIVE: IS IT SUCCEEDING? Connor Vincent Martin Copyright © 2018... |
2018 |
| Diana R. Donahoe |
Now Is the Appropriate Time for Selective Higher Education Programs to Collect Racial and Ethnic Data on its Black Applicants and Students |
55 American Criminal Law Review 619 (Summer, 2018) |
The Supreme Court's creation of the social expectation doctrine in third-party consent to search cases, where it equated a police officer demanding entrance to a suspect's home with a house call from a social visitor, is emblematic of the implicit bias that pervades the United States criminal justice system. This perception of friendly officers... |
2018 |
| Steven A. Ramirez , Neil G. Williams |
On the Presumption of Guilt |
69 Case Western Reserve Law Review 299 (Winter 2018) |
[T]he arc of the moral universe is long but it bends toward justice. --Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Our God is Marching On!, 25 March 1965, Montgomery, Alabama. I'm convinced that racism is a permanent part of the American landscape. --Derrick Bell, Faces at the Bottom of The Well: The Permanence of Racism, 1993. C1-2Contents Contents. 299; Search Snippet: ...Review Winter 2018 December 2018 Article ON THE PERMANENCE OF RACIAL INJUSTICE AND THE POSSIBILITY OF DERACIALIZATION Steven A. Ramirez [FNd1... |
2018 |
| Bernadette Atuahene |
Our Taxes Are Too Damn High: Institutional Racism, Property Tax Assessments, and the Fair Housing Act |
112 Northwestern University Law Review 1501 (2018) |
To prevent inflated property tax bills, the Michigan Constitution prohibits property tax assessments from exceeding 50% of a property's market value. Between 2009 and 2015, the City of Detroit assessed 55%-85% of its residential properties in violation of the Michigan Constitution, and these unconstitutional assessments have had dire; Search Snippet: ...and Racial Justice OUR TAXES ARE TOO DAMN HIGH: INSTITUTIONAL RACISM, PROPERTY TAX ASSESSMENTS, AND THE FAIR HOUSING ACT Bernadette Atuahene... |
2018 |
| Natalie A. Spiess |
Peña-rodriguez V. Colorado: Carving out a Racial-bias Exception to the No-impeachment Rule |
95 Denver Law Review 809 (Spring, 2018) |
The realization of America's oft-cited promise of equality and justice for all has long been inhibited by the pervasive racism that permeates all aspects of American life. For centuries, courts and legislatures have worked to eliminate racial bias and its crippling effects from the nation's laws and courts. However, one place where racial bias has... |
2018 |
| Russell K. Robinson, David M. Frost |
Playing it Safe with Empirical Evidence: Selective Use of Social Science in Supreme Court Cases about Racial Justice and Marriage Equality |
112 Northwestern University Law Review 1565 (2018) |
This Essay seeks to draw connections between race, sexual orientation, and social science in Supreme Court litigation. In some respects, advocates for racial minorities and sexual minorities face divergent trajectories. Among those asserting civil rights claims, LGBT rights claimants have been uniquely successful at the Court ever since; Search Snippet: ...SELECTIVE USE OF SOCIAL SCIENCE IN SUPREME COURT CASES ABOUT RACIAL JUSTICE AND MARRIAGE EQUALITY Russell K. Robinson David M. Frost... |
2018 |
| Salma S. Safiedine, Jeannie Chung, Hannah Leyla Gokaslan |
Political and Racial Gerrymandering: a Proposal for Comparable Causes of Action |
33-SUM Criminal Justice Just. 8 (Summer, 2018) |
In recent years juvenile justice reform has made great headway across the United States. Juvenile courts across the country are developing and expanding their jurisdictions, while criminal justice stakeholders are appreciating the need for diversion programming to ensure juvenile justice. Although the number of juveniles being tried in adult courts; Search Snippet: ...THE JUVENILE JUSTICE ARENA Nationwide Reform Highlighting the ABA CJS Racial Justice Improvement Project Salma S. Safiedine Jeannie Chung Hannah Leyla... |
2018 |
| Bradley Williams |
Price and Prejudice: an Empirical Test of Financial Incentives, Altruism, and Racial Bias |
2018 University of Illinois Law Review 847 (2018) |
Recently, a number of high-profile Internet researchers have come under fire for potentially violating the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA). Their stories highlight many flaws of the CFAA when it comes to protecting researchers that data-scrape websites to investigate activity that may be illegal. Using the case example of the housing website; Search Snippet: ...ANALYSIS OF THE COMPUTER FRAUD AND ABUSE ACT FOR ALGORITHMIC RACIAL STEERING Bradley Williams [FNa1] Copyright © 2018 by The Board of... |
2018 |
| Guy-Uriel E. Charles , Luis Fuentes-Rohwer |
Race and Representation: Racial Disparities in Legal Representation for Employment Civil Rights Plaintiffs |
59 William and Mary Law Review 1559 (April, 2018) |
C1-2Table of Contents Introduction. 1560 I. The Early Racial Gerrymandering Cases and Constitutional Equality: Anticlassification and Antisubordination. 1567 II. Descriptive Representation. 1579 III. Back to the Future: The New Racial Gerrymandering Cases. 1585 IV. The End of Section 2?. 1593 Conclusion. 1599; Search Snippet: ...New Political Decade Symposium RACE AND REPRESENTATION REVISITED: THE NEW RACIAL GERRYMANDERING CASES AND SECTION 2 OF THE VRA Guy-Uriel... |
2018 |
| Patricia Okonta |
Race-conscious Child Placement: Deviating from a Policy Against Racial Classifications |
49 Columbia Human Rights Law Review 254 (Winter, 2018) |
C1-2Table of Contents Introduction. 255 I. Dissecting the Thirteenth Amendment. 260 A. Legislative Record of Thirteenth Amendment. 261 B. Illumination of the Thirteenth Amendment: The Civil Rights Act and Fourteenth and Fifteenth Amendments. 263 C. Thirteenth Amendment Jurisprudence. 264 II. Exclusion of Black Voters Through Racial Gerrymandering; Search Snippet: ...Winter, 2018 Note RACE-BASED POLITICAL EXCLUSION AND SOCIAL SUBJUGATION: RACIAL GERRYMANDERING AS A BADGE OF SLAVERY Patricia Okonta [FNa1] Copyright... |
2018 |
| Jasmine B. Gonzales Rose |
Racial Classification and Ascriptive Injury |
2018 Wisconsin Law Review 369 (2018) |
The United States is facing a twofold crisis: police killings of people of color and unaccountability for these killings in the criminal justice system. In many instances, the officers' use of deadly force is captured on video and often appears clearly unjustified, but grand and petit juries still fail to indict and convict, leaving many baffled.... |
2018 |
| Noelle Nasif, Shyam K. Sriram, Eric R.A.N. Smith |
Racial Exclusion by Religious Schools: Brown V. Dade Christian Schools, Inc. |
27-SPR Kansas Journal of Law & Public Policy 147 (Spring, 2018) |
In 1987, Timothy Foster, an African American man, was sentenced to death for homicide. He had broken into the home of Queen Madge White, a 79-year old Caucasian woman, and killed her during the commission of that burglary. He was 18 at the time. During voir dire, every single black juror was struck from the jury, leaving Foster to face an all-white; Search Snippet: ...POLICY Kansas Journal of Law & Public Policy Spring, 2018 Featuring RACIAL EXCLUSION AND DEATH PENALTY JURIES: CAN DEATH PENALTY JURIES EVER... |
2018 |
| LeRoy Pernell |
Racial Justice at Home: the Case for Opportunity-housing Vouchers |
69 Mercer Law Review 453 (Winter, 2018) |
It is the purpose of this Article not to simply document the influence of race on our criminal system and its role in the current racial crisis of overrepresentation of minorities in our prisons, but rather to focus on the future and importance of a key tool in the struggle for racial equity--federal habeas corpus as a postconviction remedy. By; Search Snippet: ...LAW REVIEW Mercer Law Review Winter, 2018 Article Edition Article RACIAL JUSTICE AND FEDERAL HABEAS CORPUS AS POSTCONVICTION RELIEF FROM STATE... |
2018 |
| Michael A. Lawrence |
Racial Justice in the Age of Diversity |
80 University of Pittsburgh Law Review 69 (Fall, 2018) |
The Negro race in America, stolen, ravished and degraded, struggling up through difficulties and oppression, needs sympathy and receives criticism; needs help and is given hindrance, needs protection and is given mob-violence, needs justice and is given charity, needs leadership and is given cowardice and apology, needs bread and is given a stone.... |
2018 |
| Goodwin Liu |
Racial Justice in the Age of the Global Economy: Community Empowerment and Global Strategy |
106 California Law Review 1977 (December, 2018) |
It is a special honor to be here with Owen Fiss, my first-year small group professor at Yale Law School. Among the many giants of the legal academy at Yale, it is fair to say that none more powerfully motivated me to probe the law's relationship to justice. A defining experience of my legal education was having Professor Fiss as my teacher for; Search Snippet: ...7017293 CALIFORNIA LAW REVIEW California Law Review December, 2018 Symposium RACIAL JUSTICE IN THE AGE OF DIVERSITY Goodwin Liu [FNa1] Copyright... |
2018 |
| De Witt S. Dykes, Jr. |
Racism and the Criminal Justice System: the Struggle Continues |
18 Journal of Law in Society 164 (Fall, 2018) |
African Americans were a small percentage of Detroit's population in 1900. A labor shortage in Detroit's automobile factories starting about 1916 coupled with widespread publicity of Henry Ford's factories paying wages of $5 a day, double the previous wages for unskilled work, attracted thousands of southerners, Black and white, to seek their; Search Snippet: ...Stage Was Set: A History of Racism and Social Control RACISM AND SOCIAL CONTROL IN DETROIT, 1900-1967 De Witt S... |
2018 |
| Jana DiCosmo |
Racism in the U.s. Criminal Justice System: an Uncomfortable Truth for All of Us |
75 National Lawyers Guild Review 82 (Summer/Fall, 2018) |
Does a lawyer who manifests his or her racist beliefs during the legal representation of a client display a fundamental lack of competence to practice law? This article posits that there is at least one instance where the line between personal freedom and professional judgment is clear: Lawyers who manifest racist attitudes not only prejudice the; Search Snippet: ...LAWYERS GUILD REVIEW National Lawyers Guild Review Summer/Fall, 2018 RACISM IN THE LEGAL PROFESSION: A RACIST LAWYER IS AN INCOMPETENT LAWYER Jana DiCosmo [FNa1] Copyright © 2018... |
2018 |
| Jake MacKay |
Racists, Skinheads and Gay-bashers Beware: Congress Joins the Battle Against Hate Crimes by Proposing the Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 1999 |
42 Law & Psychology Review 131 (2017-2018) |
The Washington Redskins' trademark has caused severe backlash against the team from activists who claim that the trademark is hate speech that disparages Native Americans, leading the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO or PTO) to consider cancelling their registration. However, the law preventing a person or organization from... |
2018 |
| Johanna Kalb , Didi Kuo |
Reauthorizing No Child Left Behind: Utilizing Disaggregated Data to Address the Racial Achievement Gap |
117 Michigan Law Review Online 55 (October, 2018) |
American democracy is in trouble. Since the 2016 election, a sizable literature has developed that focuses on diagnosing and assessing the state of American democracy, most of which concludes that our system of government is in decline. These authors point to the rise in party polarization, the increasingly bipartisan abandonment of the norms of; Search Snippet: ...October, 2018 Commentary REASSESSING AMERICAN DEMOCRACY: THE ENDURING CHALLENGE OF RACIAL EXCLUSION Johanna Kalb [FNa1] Didi Kuo [FNaa1] Copyright © 2018 Michigan... |
2018 |
| Maureen Johnson |
Separate but Unequal Lives |
52 University of Richmond Law Review 327 (January, 2018) |
Do as I say, not as I do. For decades, Plessy v. Ferguson has been identified as one of the worst decisions ever handed down by the Supreme Court. In a near unanimous opinion, the Justices found nothing unconstitutional about a law that required African Americans to ride in a separate boxcar from their white counterparts. In fact, the ruling even; Search Snippet: ...Review January, 2018 Article SEPARATE BUT (UN)EQUAL: WHY INSTITUTIONALIZED ANTI- RACISM IS THE ANSWER TO THE NEVER-ENDING CYCLE OF PLESSY... |
2018 |
| Michael H. LeRoy |
Smith V. State: Defense Counsel Is Entitled to Comment on the Challenges of Cross-Racial Identification at Closing Argument When the Sole Basis for Conviction Is Eyewitness Testimony |
8 Columbia Journal of Race and Law 209 (2018) |
Racist speech in union representation elections is widespread and conflicts with the protections of Title VII for diverse employees across different industries. These messages contain slurs, promote white supremacy, and incite fears of legal favoritism for Blacks. Some besmirch Jews, Latinos, Japanese, and Mormons. The rise of white nationalism; Search Snippet: ...and Law 2018 Article SLURRED SPEECH: HOW THE NLRB TOLERATES RACISM Michael H. LeRoy [FNa1] Copyright © 2018 Columbia Journal of Race... |
2018 |
| Faraz Shahlaei |
Social and Biological Constructions of Youth: Implications for Juvenile Justice and Racial Equity |
7 Arizona State Sports & Entertainment Law Journal 291 (Spring, 2018) |
Racism and xenophobia have long introduced themselves as a source of conflict in societies. Soccer stadiums have been struggling with the problem of fan-based racism for a long time. Sport governing bodies, in soccer particularly, along with the Court of Arbitration for Sports are developing a body of law with distinguished principles to fight the; Search Snippet: ...Spring, 2018 Article SOCCER STADIUMS, WHERE INTERNATIONAL LAW, CULTURE AND RACISM COLLIDE Faraz Shahlaei [FNa1] Copyright © 2018 by Arizona State Sports... |
2018 |
| Nicholas Gumas |
Solving the Mccleskey Dilemma: EmbRacing Racial Diversity in Schools |
8 Columbia Journal of Race and Law 398 (2018) |
After a long history of neglecting children with special needs, Congress enacted the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) to grant every child with a qualifying disability the right to a free and appropriate public education. To ensure local compliance, the IDEA created a private right of action through which parents may sue their; Search Snippet: ...Columbia Journal of Race and Law 2018 Note SOCIOECONOMIC AND RACIAL DISPARITIES IN PUBLIC SPECIAL EDUCATION: ALLEVIATING DECADES OF UNEQUAL ENFORCEMENT... |
2018 |
| Dale E. Ho |
Sorting the Neighborhood |
59 William and Mary Law Review 1887 (April, 2018) |
C1-2Table of Contents Introduction. 1888 I. Something Old: Excessive Race Consciousness?. 1893 II. Something New: Party All the Time?. 1903 III. Something Really Old: Intentional Racial Discrimination. 1911 Conclusion. 1918; Search Snippet: ...SOMETHING OLD, SOMETHING NEW, OR SOMETHING REALLY OLD? SECOND GENERATION RACIAL GERRYMANDERING LITIGATION AS INTENTIONAL RACIAL DISCRIMINATION CASES Dale E. Ho [FNa1] Copyright © 2018 by the... |
2018 |
| Rory Kramer , Brianna Remster |
Strategic Annexation under the Voting Rights Act: Racial Dimensions of Annexation Practices |
52 Law and Society Review 960 (December, 2018) |
Black civilians are more likely to be stopped by police than white civilians net of relevant factors. Less is known about whether or not racial inequalities exist in police use of force during stops. Using data on over 2 million police stops in New York City from 2007 to 2014 and drawing on literatures on race, policing, and the Black Lives Matter; Search Snippet: ...and Society Review December, 2018 Article STOP, FRISK, AND ASSAULT? RACIAL DISPARITIES IN POLICE USE OF FORCE DURING INVESTIGATORY STOPS [FNa1... |
2018 |
| Nicole Austin-Hillery |
Symptoms of Withdrawal--the U.n., the U. S., Racism and Reparations |
40 Western New England Law Review 415 (2018) |
I want to tell you how happy I am to be here today with all of you. When I got the invitation that originally came from Chelsea, I was excited because I thought, Wow, this law school is not afraid to walk the talk. There is all this talk right now in our country about racial justice and supremacy and nationalism, and a lot of people say, in; Search Snippet: ...Justice in the Era of #BlackLivesMatter Transcript SYMPOSIUM--PERSPECTIVES ON RACIAL JUSTICE IN THE ERA OF #BLACKLIVESMATTER: VOTING DLSENFRANCHISEMENT Nicole Austin... |
2018 |
| Russell L. Jones |
Testimony Before the New Jersey Senate Judiciary Committee Special Investigation into Racial Profiling |
54 Idaho Law Review 511 (2018) |
C1-2TABLE OF CONTENTS I. TEMPORARY INVESTIGATORY STOPS BEFORE TERRY. 514 II. TERRY V. OHIO. 517 A. The Terry Stop. 520 B. Sibron v. New York Inconsistency. 522 III. STRETCHING TERRY. 523 A. Mendenhall and Royer. 523 B. INS v. Delgado. 525 C. Florida v. Bostick. 526 IV. ILLINOIS V. WARDLOW. 528 A. High Crime Area. 528 B. Wardlow's High Crime Area,; Search Snippet: ...Frisk Article TERRY v. OHIO: ITS FAILURE, IMMORAL PROGENY, AND RACIAL PROFILING Russell L. Jones [FNa1] Copyright © 2018 by Idaho Law... |
2018 |
| Kristin Henning |
The Chinese Defilement Case: Racial Profiling in an African "Model of Democracy" |
86 George Washington Law Review 1604 (November, 2018) |
In 1965, President Lyndon B. Johnson established the Commission on Law Enforcement and Administration of Justice to study the causes of crime and delinquency and identify strategies for prevention. After eighteen months of investigation, the Commission published a report, The Challenge of Crime in a Free Society, in February 1967. Citing youth; Search Snippet: ...CHALLENGE OF RACE AND CRIME IN A FREE SOCIETY: THE RACIAL DIVIDE IN FIFTY YEARS OF JUVENILE JUSTICE REFORM Kristin Henning... |
2018 |
| Gail Heriot, Alison Somin |
The Devil and the One Drop Rule: Racial Categories, African Americans, and the U.s. Census |
22 Texas Review of Law and Politics 471 (Spring, 2018) |
Introduction. 473 I. The Department of Education's Disparate Impact Policy Is Encouraging Discrimination Rather Than Preventing It.. 481 II. The Department of Education's Policy Is Leading to Increased Disorder in Schools.. 495 III. Racial Disparities in School Discipline Have Not Been Shown to Be the Root Cause of Racial Disparities in Adult Life,; Search Snippet: ...2018 Article THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION'S OBAMA-ERA INITIATIVE ON RACIAL DISPARITIES IN SCHOOL DISCIPLINE: WRONG FOR STUDENTS AND TEACHERS, WRONG... |
2018 |
| Ellen A. Donnelly, John M. MacDonald |
The Durban Conference Against Racism and Everyone's Responsibilities |
108 Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology 775 (Fall, 2018) |
Bail and pretrial detention decisions may have important consequences for racial disparities in incarceration rates. Poor minority defendants who are unable to post bail and get released from jail before trial may be more likely to plead guilty and accept longer sentences of incarceration. Racial disparities in incarceration sentences may then; Search Snippet: ...Reform THE DOWNSTREAM EFFECTS OF BAIL AND PRETRIAL DETENTION ON RACIAL DISPARITIES IN INCARCERATION Ellen A. Donnelly John M. MacDonald [FNa1... |
2018 |
| Suzanne Rowe |
The Elimination of Racism from Jury Selection: Challenging the Peremptory Challenge |
15 Legal Communication & Rhetoric: JALWD 263 (Fall, 2018) |
An attorney tells a racial joke to a few friends at a bar association social. Members of a hiring committee express concern that the person of color doesn't seem to fit with the firm's culture. A student uses the n-word in a class discussion. Whenever I hear of situations like these, I wonder how I would have responded if I'd been present; Search Snippet: ...and Essay Essay THE ELEPHANT IN THE ROOM Responding to Racially Charged Words Suzanne Rowe [FNa1] Copyright © 2018 by the Association... |
2018 |
| Mario Barnes, Irvine School of Law, University of California, Joint winner of the Herbert Jacob Book Prize by the Law and Society Association 2016 |
The Essential Functions of Being a Lawyer with a Non-visible Disability: on the Wings of a Kiwi Bird |
52 Law and Society Review 532 (June, 2018) |
With the realization that the salvation of racial equality has eluded us again, questions arise from the ashes of our expectations: How have we failed-- and why? - Derrick Bell, And We Are Not Saved: The Elusive Quest for Racial Justice In reading sociologist Ellen Berrey's provocative and disquieting book, The Enigma of Diversity: The Language... |
2018 |
| Justin Hansford |
The Flint Water Crisis, Kwa and Strategic-structural Racism |
127 Yale Law Journal Forum 685 (January 20, 2018) |
Beginning with the author's own experience of being arrested as a legal observer during a 2014 protest in Ferguson, Missouri, this Essay explores the fragile protection provided by the freedom of assembly for those who fight for racial justice. The Essay rejects free speech proponents' reliance on the First Amendment's ostensibly; Search Snippet: ...20, 2018 THE FIRST AMENDMENT FREEDOM OF ASSEMBLY AS A RACIAL PROJECT Justin Hansford [FNa1] Copyright © 2018 The Yale Law Journal... |
2018 |
| Peter J. Hammer |
The Flint Water Crisis, Kwa and Strategic-structural Racism: a Reply to Jeff Wright, Genesee County Drain Commissioner and Ceo Karegnondi Water Authority |
18 Journal of Law in Society Society 1 (Fall, 2018) |
Written Testimony Submitted to the Michigan Civil Rights Commission Hearings on the Flint Water Crisis July 18, 2016 C1-2Table of Contents I. Flint, Municipal Distress, Emergency Management and Strategic-Structural Racism. 2 A. What is structural and strategic racism?. 2 B. Knowledge, power, emergency management and race. 4 C. Flint from a... |
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| Peter J. Hammer |
The Flint Water Crisis: Systemic Racism Through the Lens of Flint: Report of the Michigan Civil Rights Commission, February 17, 2017 |
18 Journal of Law in Society 83 (Fall, 2018) |
Written Testimony Submitted to the Michigan Civil Rights Commission Hearings on the Flint Water Crisis December 31, 2016 C1-2Table of Contents I. Introduction. 84 II. Motive. 84 III. Methodology. 85 IV. Water Rates 101: A Guide to Flint's Spiraling Rate Increases. 88 V. A Reply to Mr. Wright's testimony. 91 A. KWA maintained an inappropriately... |
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