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Jul. 14, 2012
Book review: 'Implicit Racial Bias Across the Law'
The concept of unconscious discrimination is yet to be well-understood, accepted or confronted by the law. By Elaine Elinson
Georgetown University Law Professor Charles Lawrence describes a casual discussion with a long-time friend punctuated with shocking statistic: 60 percent of black males in the nation's capital drop out of high school. His friend, a former Rhodes Scholar who served in the Clinton Administration, and - like Lawrence an African-American - asks, "What's happened to us?"
The two legal scholars are stymied by the magnitude ...
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