Identifying Info in Medical Treatment May Encourage Racial Bias
Racial disparities persist in patient treatment planning.
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Proceeds of O.J. Simpson, Cosmopolitan Settlement Will Go to Fred Goldman
While O.J. Simpson was never convicted in the the murders of Nicole Brown Simpson and
Brutalized Black Man Accepts Settlement Offer from City of Valdosta
Believing he was a wanted man, Valdosta officers slammed Antonio Arnelo Smith on the ground–only to quickly realize he was neither named nor implicated in their warrant.
Federal Jury Set to Decide Whether GEO Group Must Pay Immigrant Detainees Minimum Wage
In their closing arguments, attorneys for The GEO Group alleged that Washington does not even pay its own prisoners minimum wage–and therefore should not expect a private operator to do the same.
Urgent Recall Issued for Millions of CPAP, Ventilator Machines Due to Potential Health Risks
A recall was recently issued for certain Philips sleep apnea machines and ventilators due to health concerns.
Texas Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Hate Crime Charges
Texas hate crime co-conspirators lured gay men in Dallas to rob, mistreat them.
West Virginia Physician Faces Prison Time for Distributing Suboxone
A West Virginia general practitioner is convicted in illegal opioid scheme.
Law Firm, Aid Group Sue Indiana Gov. Holcomb for Cutting Pandemic Benefits
One labor advocate says that Gov. Holcomb’s decision will disproportionately affect minorities.
Supreme Court Delays Harvard Affirmative Action Lawsuit Indefinitely
The lawsuit alleges that Harvard’s consideration of race in its admissions process disadvantages Asian and Asian-American students.
Lawsuit Claims Illinois Prison Guards Murdered Schizophrenic Inmate in “Blind Spot”
Three of the four guards involved in the deadly incident have since been indicted on federal charges.