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Honorable James M. Redwine on Fourth of July
Honorable James M. Redwine on Fourth of July

The United States Supreme Court has itself occasionally succumbed to implicit bias and popular opinion then later attempted to atone for it. The Dred Scott (1857) and Plessy v. Ferguson (1892) cases co...

It’s our country’s birthday: Let’s have a party and invite everyone

The United States Supreme Court has itself occasionally succumbed to implicit bias and popular opinion then later attempted to atone for it. The Dred Scott (1857) and Plessy v. Ferguson (1892) cases co...

A big heart making a smaller world “Be kind to each other.” This phrase closed many of Judge N. Patrick Flanagan’s messages for decades, and he meant it. In his courtroom, Judge Flanagan strove to trea...

About Judge Flanagan

A big heart making a smaller world “Be kind to each other.” This phrase closed many of Judge N. Patrick Flanagan’s messages for decades, and he meant it. In his courtroom, Judge Flanagan strove to trea...

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Jurors

Unconscious bias has been in the headlines since Starbucks closed all its stores nationwide for an afternoon late last month to conduct racial-bias education for employees. The training came in response...

Should judges be warning jurors about unconscious bias? Our poll says few are

Unconscious bias has been in the headlines since Starbucks closed all its stores nationwide for an afternoon late last month to conduct racial-bias education for employees. The training came in response...

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