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: Family Law Prof BlogRacial Disparities in Maryland Foster Care and Nationwide
By Barbara Glesner Fines, Robert E. Oliphant, and Nancy Ver Steegh (William Mitchell College of Law).
Full post as published by Family Law Prof Blog on August 24, 2008 (boomark / email).
Discrimination
Federal laws prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, or disability
Foster Care Chile Molestation
Department of Children & Families pays $175,000 negligence settlement.
Child Abuse Settlement
The mother of 6-year-old Brandon Ford has accepted a $1.5 million settlement in a lawsuit that claimed the boy was severely brain damaged while in foster care...
Adult Care
Friendship Care Assisted Living ordered to pay $20,000 fine for facility violations and negligence.
Foster Sisters
Department of Children and Family Services and Penny Lane Centers pay $420,000 child abuse settlement.
NASCAR
Settles Racial Discrimination Suit for $225 Million
Nationwide Recall of Qualitest Insulin Syringes
Qualitest Insulin Syringes Nationwide Recall Issued

Live from the Maryland Commission...
Unequal Treatment: Confronting Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health Care
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Racial Disparities in Drug Imprisonment in Large Counties
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