Racial Impact Statements
Racial Impact Statements - The Sentencing Project
Racial impact statements are a tool for lawmakers to evaluate potential disparities of proposed legislation prior to adoption and implementation.
Racial Impact Statements in Justice Reform | Urban Institute
One tool lawmakers can use that aims to shed light on these impacts before legislation is passed is the racial impact statement. Like environmental or fiscal ...
Putting Race Back on the Table: Racial Impact Statements
powell, Structural Racialization and Opportunity Mapping, presented at the California. Endowment's Racial Justice Training Institute (May 27-28, 2012), http:// ...
Racial Impact Statements - Alliance for Early Success
Maryland does Racial Equity Impact Notes for criminal justice bills. In Minnesota, a legislator may request a statement on a proposed crime bill if it meets ...
Racial and Ethnic Impact Statements - JLARC - Virginia.gov
Racial and ethnic impact statements can be requested by the chair of the House Courts of Justice Committee or the Senate Judiciary Committee. No more than three ...
Racial Equity Impact Assessment - Race Forward
The REIA can be a vital tool for preventing institutional racism and for identifying new options to remedy long-standing inequities. Why are they needed? REIAs ...
Rep. Torres Introduces the Racial Impact Statement Act of 2022
Rep. Ritchie Torres (NY-15) introduced the “The Wayne Ford Federal Racial Impact Statement Act of 2022,” calling on lawmakers and agencies to take a ...
"Racial Impact Statements: Considering the Consequences of ...
The American criminal justice system is currently suffering from a dramatic increase in mass incarceration and staggering rates of racial ...
Racial Impact Statements: Changing Policies to Address Disparities
The premise behind racial impact statements is that policies often have unintended consequences that would be best addressed prior to adoption of new ...
Racial Equity Impact Notes - General Assembly of Maryland ...
The Racial Equity Impact Note (REIN) unit evaluates the racial impact of selected criminal justice legislation.
Improving Racial Impact Statements | ACLU of Maine
Many laws, even those that may appear neutral on their face, have disparate impacts on people of color in Maine. Adding a data-driven analysis to proposed ...
Title 2, §201: Information regarding racial impact statements
"Legislative committee" means a joint standing committee of the Legislature, a joint select committee of the Legislature, a task force, commission or council or ...
RACIAL IMPACT STATEMENTS - Montgomery County Government
She became interested in racial disparities in the criminal justice system as a psychology and criminology major at Howard University. Her ...
Racial & Ethnic Impact Statement – HB 4002-24
The Oregon Criminal Justice Commission (CJC) received two written requests from a member of the Legislative Assembly from each major ...
About Racial Equity Impact Assessments (REIAs)
A Racial Equity Impact Assessment (REIA) is a careful, organized, and public examination of how a proposed bill will affect different racial and ethnic groups ...
B. "Racial impact statement" means an assessment of the potential impact that legislation could have on historically disadvantaged racial populations. C. "State ...
Racial Impact Statement Policy (DRAFT) - Minnesota.gov
Beginning in 2008, the MSGC voluntarily elected to prepare racial impact statements on some crime bills pending before the Legislature.
in racial disparity in its prison population, Iowa. Governor Chet Culver in April 2008 made history by signing into law the nation's first piece of legislation.
Can racial and ethnic impact statements address inequity in criminal ...
Should new criminal justice policy proposals be vetted to evaluate their likelihood of creating or increasing racial and ethnic inequities? New ...
Racial Impact Statements | Mass Legal Services
Racial impact statements are a tool for lawmakers to evaluate potential disparities of proposed legislation prior to adoption and implementation.