Unlike most countries in the world, we do not define citizenship based on race or ethnicity.
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Currently, hate crimes can only be based on race or, in some cases, religion.
Pena, which dramatically limited the granting of contracts based on race or sex.
It was widely seen as a suggestion that Obama's success in the state was largely based on race.
Instead of horizontal divergence based on race, we now face vertical polarization that separates the haves from the have-nots.
Minority set aside programs of designated research funds made available based on race?
Kelly said Monday it was "ludicrous" to think he would tell lawmakers that police were making stops based on race.
Namely, the decision outlawed quotas and prevented a university from categorizing applicants in separate pools based on race or ethnicity.
The official was unaware of any cases in which voters were denied the right to vote based on race or ethnicity.
Nor could a university categorize applicants in separate pools based on race.
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Some of the darkest chapters in human history were written by governments that discriminate in favour of some, but against others, based on race.
Though he has hired some 80 law clerks, none has been black (he responds that he has "never excluded consideration of anyone" based on race).
The legality of using social-media sites to screen job applicants is murky, as employers could open themselves up to discrimination lawsuits based on race, gender and religion.
They have been urging states to give legal rights to workers who do not already fit into a protected class based on race, gender or national origin.
The question before the 2nd Circuit, Sotomayor said, was whether the city's decision was based on race or its understanding of what the law required it to do.
But Obama has been president for three and a half years now, and his record bears no evidence of any attempts to divide Americans based on race or religion.
Palmer told CNN that no one in the music industry had discouraged her based on race but that people who loved her were concerned country stardom might be a tough goal.
"I applaud the Supreme Court's decision to uphold equal rights for all and to strike down government decisions based on race, " said Texas Rep. Lamar Smith, the ranking Republican on the House Judiciary Committee.
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Police in the English city announced Wednesday that they will begin recording offenses against members of alternative subcultures in the same way they do attacks based on race, religion, disability, sexual orientation or transgender identity.
Under current law, a hate crime conviction can only be obtained if prosecutors prove that the defendant committed the crime against somebody based on race and specifically to deny them a right spelled out in the law.
Targeting people based on race or ethnicity has never been shown - not in New York, not in anywhere else where this has been statistically tracked - to be the successful way to get guns, to get drugs, to get bad guys.
Chief SIZER: Well, for about the last 10 years, many police departments, especially large, urban police departments, have been collecting data on their traffic stops, and most departments, including my own, show disproportionate stops based on race when measured against census data.
Ms. TAYLOR: Well, race matters because unfortunately in America, as Roger Simon pointed out in the political - based on some polling that you have about eight percent of Americans who, you know, will say to a pollster that they won't support somebody based on race.
In a ruling last week, Judge Christopher A. Boyko of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio agreed with Citigroup that Brinson had cited the wrong laws in her complaint, but concluded that she has a case under the Equal Credit Opportunity Act, which prohibits creditor-on-debtor discrimination based on race, age, marital status and the like.
Critics complained the remarks suggested that Obama's success in that state would largely be based on his race.
For now, workers who are bullied based on their race, gender, nationality, or religion may sue under applicable Federal or State civil rights laws.
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An ongoing federal civil rights lawsuit claims thousands of street stops made under the department's "stop, question and frisk" policy were based solely on race.
It embraces the competitive grant programs based on the Race to the Top model and applies that to programs from early childhood education through college.
While many of the individual wagering interests are obvious choices based on their race records, the bottom 25% of the field can be the subject of discussion.
The opponents also have said app-hailing could revive concerns about cabbies discriminating against passengers based on their race, whereabouts or destination and could make it difficult for people without smartphones, particularly senior citizens, to get taxis.
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