NEW YORK (AP) -- The U.S. Commission on Civil Rights on Thursday said the Justice Department should continue an Obama administration effort to rein in abuses in the use of court fees and fines by municipalities because it can have a discriminatory impact against poor minorities....
Similar Stories to Civil Rights Commission: Discrimination Risk In City Fines on Bing News
By DEEPTI HAJELA, Associated Press: Nation
Thu, 09/21/2017 - 3:51pm
BING NEWS:
- Breaking the cycle: Ending childhood pregnancy in South Africa
Early and unintended pregnancies remain a critical challenge in South Africa, significantly impacting the health, education and socioeconomic prospects of girls ...
06/13/2024 - 4:08 pm | View Link - Palm Springs Human Rights Commission survives, but its future is unclear
The Palm Springs Human Rights Commission has survived an attempt to place it on hiatus following allegations some of its members repeatedly violated state open meeting laws. But for now, the panel won ...
06/13/2024 - 3:42 pm | View Link - US finds Phoenix Police Dept violates civil rights of city residents
The U.S. Justice Department on Thursday took aim at the Phoenix Police Department, accusing its officers of systemically violating peoples' civil rights and using excessive and at times "unjustified ...
06/13/2024 - 7:06 am | View Link - After vetoing anti-discrimination legislation, Brooklyn Mayor Ron Van Kirk introduces Connecting Commission
Mayor Ron Van Kirk last month vetoed City Council-approved legislation creating an Inclusion and Belonging Commission.
06/12/2024 - 6:25 am | View Link - The 'Chilling' Trump Plan That Could Pave The Way For Authoritarianism
This feels like the biggest problem that the fewest people understand about a potential second Trump administration,” one expert said.
06/11/2024 - 2:42 pm | View Link - More
Welcome to Wopular
Wopular is an
online newspaper rack,
giving you a summary view of the top headlines from the top news sites.
Senh Duong (Founder)
Wopular,
MWB,
RottenTomatoes
MoviesWithButter : Our Sister Site
- "Expendables 4" Starts Shooting This Fall, Says Randy Couture at the Arnold Sports Festival more
- “Expendables 4” Gets Funding Interest from “Ip Man 3” Financier more
- "Ip Man 3" Distributor Suspected of Box Office Fraud, Parent Company Loses $200M in Market Cap more
- Yen Targets "Ip Man 4" for 2018 Release; Discusses Film with Director, Producer more
- "Ip Man 3" Shatters Expectations with $72M Opening [China Box Office] more