Word: racism
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...soft touch"? Does it need more foreign workers, or fewer? There is no consensus. William Hague has made the temporary detention of asylum seekers a central plank of his campaign, responding to anxieties in some towns where asylum seekers are now housed. It opened him to charges of racism, but the stance is popular among his core voters...
...marched from Harvard Yard to The Crimson building and staged a rally on The Crimson's steps. In what protestors called a "March for Responsible Journalism and Respect," impromptu speakers voiced their displeasure with Fong's piece as protestors held signs reading "We Want Responsible Journalism" and "Journalism, Not Racism...
...word of the further analysis that Clinton and former Attorney General Janet Reno called for, and this week, Garza submitted an additional memo to support his Sept. 2000 clemency petition, asking that his sentence be commuted to life without parole in part because it's still unclear whether racism has played a part in federal sentencing patterns...
...interested me," says Ellroy. In high school Ellroy deliberately shocked others with pro-Hitler views, but he now professes great admiration for King, and argues that underneath it all, both American Tabloid and The Cold Six Thousand are "deeply moral books. If you show there was a nexus of racism in America which led to the death of arguably the greatest American of the 20th century, Martin Luther King, you are expositing racism on the page. And literature is the explanation of reality through incident...
...remarkably easy to find a seasoned defense lawyer who believes the current system is too vulnerable to racism: Statistically, black juvenile offenders are far more likely to be transferred to adult courts (and serve adult time) than their white peers who?ve committed comparable crimes...