Briefing Reports
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The Impact of Illegal Immigration on the Wages and Employment Opportunities of Black Workers The report examines evidence for economic loss and job opportunity costs to black workers attributable to illegal immigration. |
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The Multiethnic Placement Act Minorities in Foster Care and Adoption The report examines the enactment of the Multiethnic Placement Act (MEPA) and its effect on reducing the amount of time minority children spend in foster care or wait to be adopted. |
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Title IX Athletics: Accommodating Interests and Abilities The Commission developed findings and recommendations on the U.S. Department of Education's Intercollegiate Athletics Policy. |
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Domestic Wiretapping in the War on Terror This report addresses the constitutional implications of wiretapping in the war on terror, the role of the President and Congress in national security policy-making and program authorization, and the impact of surveillance programs on Arab Americans and other groups. |
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Civil Rights and the Mortgage Crisis This report examines whether federal efforts to increase homeownership rates among minority and low-income individuals may have unintentionally weakened underwriting standards and lending policies to the point that too many borrowers were vulnerable to financial distress and heightened risk of default. |