"discrimination" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The Supreme Court held that Iqbal's complaint failed to plead sufficient facts to state a claim for purposeful and unlawful discrimination.
- "It's almost impossible to prove purposeful discrimination in a single case," said Dale Jones, an assistant public defender in Trenton.
- "The simple truth" is that proof of racial bias is circumstantial at best, lacking "anything remotely resembling clear and convincing evidence of purposeful discrimination," Justice Thomas said.
- He said the state's system of financing was not the product of purposeful discrimination, but was rooted in years of experience in this and other states.
- In the years following Washington, the Court held in several other cases that laws must be motivated by purposeful discrimination, and not merely have a discriminatory effect, to be unconstitutional.
- Today, we are asked to decide whether the Constitution prohibits a criminal defendant from engaging in purposeful racial discrimination in the exercise of peremptory challenges.
- On that basis, the Court of Appeal found that Newton failed to prove purposeful discrimination during grand jury selection.
- Rather, each capital defendant must prove purposeful discrimination.
- The court overruled Swain v. Alabama by lowering the burden of proof that a defendant must meet to make a prima facie case of purposeful discrimination.
- The Court had held in Batson that a defendant could rely on "all relevant circumstances" in making out a prima facie case of purposeful discrimination.
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