In a statement issued today on the Supreme Court’s 5-4 decision on Ricci v. DeStefano, Alliance for Justice President Nan Aron said that the “majority’s opinion ignores our nation’s history, rejects precedent, overturns the judgment of local government officials and makes it more difficult for employers to take voluntary steps to break down barriers toContinue reading “Ideologically-Charged Decision in Ricci v. DeStefano Ignores History, Precedent”
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Ideologically-Charged Decision in Ricci v. DeStefano Ignores History, Precedent
In a statement issued today on the Supreme Court’s 5-4 decision on Ricci v. DeStefano, Alliance for Justice President Nan Aron said that the “majority’s opinion ignores our nation’s history, rejects precedent, overturns the judgment of local government officials and makes it more difficult for employers to take voluntary steps to break down barriers toContinue reading “Ideologically-Charged Decision in Ricci v. DeStefano Ignores History, Precedent”
AFJ Statement on President Obama’s nomination of Judge Sonia Sotomayor to the Supreme Court
The following is a statement from Nan Aron, president of Alliance for Justice, on the nomination of Sonia Sotomayor to the Supreme Court. We are thrilled with this choice. Sonia Sotomayor will be a strong voice to uphold the Constitution and the law to provide equal justice and protect personal freedoms for everyone in America,Continue reading “AFJ Statement on President Obama’s nomination of Judge Sonia Sotomayor to the Supreme Court”