Briefing Reports
The Civil Rights Implications of Eminent Domain Abuse This report examines issues related to eminent domain abuse, its impact on poor and minority communities, and any implications for civil rights. |
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Assessing the Impact of Criminal Background Checks and the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission’s Conviction Records Policy This report examines the impact of criminal background checks and the EEOC’s conviction records policy on employment of black and Hispanic workers. |
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Sexual Assault in the Military This report examines how the Department of Defense and its Armed Services respond to Service members who report having been sexually assaulted and how it investigates and disciplines Service members accused of perpetrating sexual assault. |
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Redistricting and the 2010 Census: Enforcing Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act This Report examines the U.S. Department of Justice Civil Rights Division’s enforcement of Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act in the 2011-2012 redistricting cycle. |
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School Discipline and Disparate Impact This report examines the effect that the U.S. Department of Education’s Fall 2010 Disparate Impact initiative has had on schools and school districts across the country. |