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Implicit Bias

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Land Use Prof Blog October 10, 2011
Anderson and Plaut on Implicit Racial Bias and Residential Racial Segregation
By Land Use Prof
Michelle Wilde Anderson (Cal-Berkeley) and Victoria Plaut (Cal-Berkeley) have posted Property Law: Implicit Bias and the Resilience of Spatial Colorlines, a chapter in Implicit Racial Bias Across the Law (forthcoming 2011,…
Labor Law Prof Blog June 24, 2011
More Commentary on Wal-Mart
By Workplace Prof
Great commentary on Wal-Mart continues to be posted. Check out this contribution by Michael Waterstone (Loyola). He has some excellent points, including this one,an important undercurrent is the divergent views…
Labor Law Prof Blog April 13, 2011
Kairys on Unconscious Racism
By Workplace Prof
David Kairys (Temple) has just posted on SSRN his article (forthcoming Temple L. Rev.) Unconscious Racism. Here's the abstract:This article is the introduction to a law review symposium on unconscious…
Labor Law Prof Blog March 14, 2011
Recently Published Scholarship
By Workplace Prof
Trina Jones, Intra-Group Preferencing: Proving Skin Color and Identity Performance Discrimination, 34 NYU Rev. L. & Soc. Change 657 (2010).Natalie Bucciarelli Pedersen, A Legal Framework for Uncovering Implicit Bias, 79…
Labor Law Prof Blog November 3, 2010
Pedersen on Implicit Bias
By Workplace Prof
Natalie Pedersen (Drexel) has just posted on SSRN her article (corthcoming Cincinnati L. Rev.) A Legal Framework for Uncovering Implicit Bias. Here's the abstract: Actors’ implicit biases impact the law…
ImmigrationProf Blog May 20, 2010
Implicit Bias May Make Evenhanded Application of New Immigration Law Impossible, Psychologist Says by the American Psychological Association
By immigrationprof
As readers of this blog are well aware. Arizona recently adopted a new law requiring local police with a "reasonable suspicion" about a person's immigration status, to check that status with…
The Faculty Lounge May 19, 2010
Patrick Shin On Liability for Unconscious Discrimination
Lounge readers, particularly those working in the fields of discrimination and employment law, are probably already familiar with the research on “implicit” or unconscious bias. Many will recall, for example,…
Labor Law Prof Blog October 20, 2009
Implicit Bias and Law Firm Partnership
By Workplace Prof
Thanks to Paul for sending me the link to an editorial in yesterday's National Law Journal by Lauren Stiller Rikleen, author of Ending the Gauntlet: Removing Barriers to Women's Success…
Sentencing Law and Policy April 30, 2009
“Does Unconscious Racial Bias Affect Trial Judges?”
By Douglas Berman
Main April 30, 2009"Does Unconscious Racial Bias Affect Trial Judges?"The title of this post is the title of this piece appearing on SSRN. Here is the abstract: Race matters in…
Constitutional Law Prof Blog October 6, 2008
Unconscious Racism
By ConLawProf initials at end of post
Charles Lawrence's theory of unconscious racism is included in several Casebooks in discussions of the Washington v. Davis, 426 US 229 (1976), requirement of intent to pove a racial classification…