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American Civil Rights Project

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1.

Want to Be a Doctor? A Scientist? An Engineer? An Affirmative Action Leg Up May Hurt Your Chances

Engage, 2010, San Diego Legal Studies Paper
Number of pages: 8 Posted: 30 Jan 2018
Gail L. Heriot
American Civil Rights Project
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affirmative action, race, STEM, higher education, race-preferential admissions, race discrimination, science, engineering, medical school, mismatch, college major choice, diversity

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Title VII Disparate Impact Liability Makes Almost Everything Presumptively Illegal

14 N.Y.U. J. L. & Liberty 1 (2020)
Number of pages: 170 Posted: 08 Nov 2019 Last Revised: 07 Oct 2022
Gail L. Heriot
American Civil Rights Project
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Title VII, Civil Rights Act of 1964, disparate impact, criminal background, EEOC, Griggs, Ricci, equal protection, due process, civil rights, employment discrimination, discretion, Civil Rights Act of 1991

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The Roots of Wokeness: Title VII Damage Remedies as Potential Drivers of Attitudes Toward Identity Politics and Free Expression

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The Roots of Wokeness: Title VII Damage Remedies as Potential Drivers of Attitudes Toward Identity Politics and Free Expression

San Diego Legal Studies Paper 22-001, Texas Review of Law & Politics, Vol. 27, No. 1 (2022)
Number of pages: 62 Posted: 15 Feb 2022 Last Revised: 30 Sep 2023
Gail L. Heriot
American Civil Rights Project
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Title VII, harassment, Civil Rights Act of 1991, free expression, identity politics, civil rights, racial harassment, sexual harassment, retaliation, attorneys’ fees, wokeness, remedies

The Roots of Wokeness: Title VII Damage Remedies as Potential Drivers of Attitudes Toward Identity Politics and Free Expression

Texas Review of Law & Politics, Vol. 27, No. 1, 2022, San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 23-021
Number of pages: 77 Posted: 22 May 2023
Gail L. Heriot
American Civil Rights Project
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Title VII, harassment, Civil Rights Act of 1991, free expression, identity politics, civil rights, racial harassment, sexual harassment, retaliation, attorneys’ fees, wokeness, remedies

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The Department of Education's Obama-Era Initiative on Racial Disparities in School Discipline: Wrong For Students and Teachers, Wrong on the Law

Texas Review of Law & Politics, Forthcoming, San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 18-321
Number of pages: 97 Posted: 19 Jan 2018 Last Revised: 26 Jun 2018
Gail L. Heriot and Alison Somin
American Civil Rights Project and Independent
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School discipline, suspension, disparate impact, Title VI, Department of Education, guidance, Dear Colleague Letter

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A 'Dubious Expediency': How Race-Preferential Admissions Policies on Campus Hurt Minority Students

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A 'Dubious Expediency': How Race-Preferential Admissions Policies on Campus Hurt Minority Students

The Heritage Foundation, Special Report No. 167 (2015), San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 17-242
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 27 Dec 2016 Last Revised: 05 Jan 2017
Gail L. Heriot
American Civil Rights Project
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affirmative action, mismatch

A 'Dubious Expediency': How Race-Preferential Admissions Policies on Campus Hurt Minority Students

San Diego Legal Studies Paper, 22-008
Number of pages: 84 Posted: 10 May 2022 Last Revised: 26 Oct 2022
Gail L. Heriot
American Civil Rights Project
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affirmative action, mismatch

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Statement of Commissioner Gail Heriot

San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 20-442
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 08 Apr 2020
Gail L. Heriot
American Civil Rights Project
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Stand Your Ground, Commission On Civil Rights, Self Defense, Trayvon Martin, Civil Rights, Self Defense, Castle Doctrine, Duty To Retreat.

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Misdiagnosis: A Comment on 'Illness and Injury as Contributors to Bankruptcy' and the Media Publicity Surrounding It

Texas Review of Law & Politics, Vol. 10, No. 1, 2006, San Diego Legal Studies Paper
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 22 Jan 2018
Gail L. Heriot
American Civil Rights Project
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bankruptcy, medical bills, health insurance

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The Sausage Factory

A Dubious Expediency: How Race Preferences Damage Higher Education (Gail Heriot & Maimon Schwarzschild, eds. 2021)., San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 22-003
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 14 Apr 2022 Last Revised: 19 Apr 2022
Gail L. Heriot and Carissa Mulder
American Civil Rights Project and Independent Researcher
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diversity, affirmative action, Grutter deference, college admissions, higher education, race-preferential admissions, race discrimination, accreditation.

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Statement of Commissioner Gail Heriot in the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights Report: Beyond Suspensions: Examining School Discipline Policies and Connection to School to Prison Pipeline for Students of Color with Disabilities

San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 19-399, 2019
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 23 Jul 2019
Gail L. Heriot
American Civil Rights Project
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school discipline, race, disabilities, rates of misbehavior, civil rights, Commission on Civil Rights

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Dissenting Statement and Rebuttal of Commissioner Gail L. Heriot in U.S. Commission on Civil Right Report: Racial Disparities on Maternal Health

San Diego Legal Studies Paper 21-028
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 16 Sep 2021 Last Revised: 13 Oct 2021
Gail L. Heriot
American Civil Rights Project
Downloads 1,413 (24,162)
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Maternal Mortality, Racial Disparities, Mortality Rates, Commission on Civil Rights

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Perceptions of Newsworthiness are Contaminated by a Political Usefulness Bias

Royal Society Open Science, 2018, San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 18-355
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 03 Aug 2018
Hal Pashler and Gail L. Heriot
University of California, San Diego (UCSD) - Department of Psychology and American Civil Rights Project
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judgement, motivated reasoning, political psychology

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Comment Submitted to the U.S. Department of Education in Response to its 2022 Proposed Title IX Rulemaking

San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 22-017
Number of pages: 5 Posted: 13 Sep 2022
Gail L. Heriot and Peter Kirsanow
American Civil Rights Project and Independent
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Transgender, showers, locker rooms, bathrooms, Title IX

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Dissenting Statement of Commissioner Gail Heriot in In the Name of Hate: Examining the Federal Government's Role in Responding to Hate Crimes, a Report of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights

San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 19-422
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 13 Nov 2019
Gail L. Heriot
American Civil Rights Project
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Hate crimes, hoaxes, double jeopardy, Commission on Civil Rights, Southern Poverty Law Center, Matthew Shepard and James Byrd, Jr. Hate Crimes Prevention Act

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Dissenting Statement of Commissioner Gail Heriot in the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights' Report, 'with Liberty and Justice for All: The State of Civil Rights at Immigration Detention Facilities'

San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 17-246
Number of pages: 57 Posted: 12 Jan 2017 Last Revised: 28 Sep 2022
Gail L. Heriot
American Civil Rights Project
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immigration, immigration detention, immigration detention centers, civil rights, private prisons, commission on civil rights, maggots, government reports, detainees

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Brief Amicus Curiae of Gail Heriot and Peter N. Kirsanow, Members of the U.S Commission on Civil Rights, in Their Personal Capacities in Support of Petitioner in Students for Fair Admissions, Inc. v. President and Fellows of Harvard College (No. 20-1199) (Merits Stage Version)

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Accreditation, affirmative action, Asian Americans, diversity, Grutter v. Bollinger, neo-segregation, race-preferential admissions, Students for Fair Admissions

Brief Amicus Curiae of Gail Heriot and Peter N. Kirsanow, Members of the U.S Commission on Civil Rights, in Their Personal Capacities in Support of Petitioner in Students for Fair Admissions, Inc. v. President and Fellows of Harvard College (No. 20-1199) (Cert Stage Version)

San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 21-011
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 29 Mar 2021 Last Revised: 26 Oct 2022
Gail L. Heriot and Peter Kirsanow
American Civil Rights Project and Independent
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Accreditation, affirmative action, Asian Americans, diversity, Grutter v. Bollinger, neo-segregation, race-preferential admissions, Students for Fair Admissions

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Brief of Gail Heriot and Peter N. Kirsanow, Members of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights in Their Capacities as Private Citizens as Amici Curiae in Support of Petitioner in Gloucester County School Bd. v. G.G. (Merits Stage)

San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 17-253
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 01 Feb 2017 Last Revised: 02 Feb 2017
Gail L. Heriot and Peter Kirsanow
American Civil Rights Project and Independent
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Title IX, Transgender, Department of Education, Supreme Court, Gloucester County School Board v. G.G., Toilets, Locker Rooms, Showers, Sex Discrimination, Auer v. Robbins

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Statement of Commissioner Gail Heriot in the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights’ report, Police Use of Force: An Examination of Modern Policing Practices

San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 18-368
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 16 Nov 2018
Gail L. Heriot
American Civil Rights Project
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Law enforcement, criminal justice, police procedures, race, use of force, punishment, Ferguson effect

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An Agenda for Congress

The New Criterion (October 2022)
Number of pages: 6 Posted: 31 Oct 2022
Gail L. Heriot
American Civil Rights Project
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Affirmative action, race, diversity, accreditation, Hispanic Serving Institutions, Minority Serving Institutions, admissions, Students for Fair Admissions.

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Native Hawaiians, tribe, Hawaii, Indian law, equal protection, race discrimination, Commission on Civil Rights, race

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Commissioner Statement of Gail Heriot in the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights' Report 'Patient Dumping'

San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 17-250
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 12 Jan 2017
Gail L. Heriot
American Civil Rights Project
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Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act, EMTALA, Hospitals, Charity Hospitals, U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, Patient Dumping, Emergency Rooms, Urgent Care

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Affirmative Action for Men?: Strange Silences and Strange Bedfellows in the Public Debate Over Discrimination Against Women in College Admissions

Engage: Volume 12, Issue 3
Number of pages: 9 Posted: 29 Dec 2016
Gail L. Heriot and Alison Somin
American Civil Rights Project and Independent
Downloads 613 (76,568)

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Affirmative action, college admissions, women, men, Title IX

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Environmental Justice, Environmental Racism, Title VI, EPA, Commission on Civil Rights, Coal Ash, Environmentalism, Disparate Impact, Landfill, Toxic Racism, Public Utility, Racial Minorities, Waste Disposal, Toxicology, Epidemiology, Hazardous Waste

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Dissenting Statement and Rebuttal of Commissioner Gail L. Heriot in Report of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights: Subminimum Wages: Impact on the Civil Rights of People with Disabilities.

San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 20-468
Number of pages: 7 Posted: 17 Sep 2020
Gail L. Heriot
American Civil Rights Project
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Minimum Wage, Subminimum Wage, Down syndrome, Fair Labor Standards Act, Commission On Civil Rights, Section 14(c).

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Working Backwards: How Employment Regulation Hurts Unemployed Millennials

Harvard Journal of Law and Public Policy, Vol. 38, No. 781, 2015
Number of pages: 7 Posted: 10 Jan 2017
Gail L. Heriot
American Civil Rights Project
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employment law, minimum wage, internships, youth unemployment, overregulation

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Statement of Commissioner Gail Heriot on the U.S.Commission on Civil Rights Report 'Sex Trafficking: A Gender-Based Violation of Civil Rights'

San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 17-245
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 12 Jan 2017
Gail L. Heriot
American Civil Rights Project
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sex trafficking, human trafficking, prostitution, sexual slavery, slavery, sex discrimination, juvenile delinquency

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Brief Amicus Curiae of Gail Heriot and Peter N. Kirsanow, Members of the United States Commission on Civil Rights, in Support of Petitioner in Randy Joe Metcalf V. United States (Cert Stage)

San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 18-352
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 24 Jul 2018
Gail L. Heriot and Peter Kirsanow
American Civil Rights Project and Independent
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hate crimes, 13th Amendment, Congress, badges and incidents, race, Matthew Shepard and James Byrd Jr. Hate Crimes Prevention Act

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The Parade of Horribles Lives: Schuette V. Coalition to Defend Affirmative Action, Integration, and Immigrant Rights and Fight for Equality by Any Means Necessary

Number of pages: 3 Posted: 28 Dec 2016
Gail L. Heriot
American Civil Rights Project
Downloads 442 (114,203)
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Schuette v. BAMN, Affirmative Action

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Affirmative Action in American Law Schools

Journal of Contemporary Legal issues, Vol. 17, 2008, San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 08-041
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 22 Jul 2008
Gail L. Heriot
American Civil Rights Project
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affirmative action, Commission on Civil Rights, Law Schools, Student Admissions, Diversity

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Statement of Commissioner Gail Heriot in the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights' Report 'Peaceful Coexistence: Reconciling Nondiscrimination Principles with Civil Liberties'

San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 17-249
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 12 Jan 2017
Gail L. Heriot
American Civil Rights Project
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U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, Free Exercise, Religious Liberty, Religious Freedom Restoration Act, First Amendment, Civil Rights, Adoption, Civil Society, LGBT Rights, Transgender

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The Politics of Admissions in California

San Diego Legal Studies Paper
Number of pages: 8 Posted: 09 May 2018
Gail L. Heriot
American Civil Rights Project
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Proposition 209, affirmative action, race-preferential admissions, race, admissions, California

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Apprenticeships: Useful Alternative, Tough to Implement

Cato Institute Policy Analysis No. 805
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 01 Dec 2016
Gail L. Heriot
American Civil Rights Project
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Education policy, college, employment

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Statement of Commissioner Gail Heriot in the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights' Report, 'Time for Congress to Enact Federal Legislation to Address Workplace Discrimination Against Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Americans.'

San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 19-376
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 05 Feb 2019 Last Revised: 04 Jul 2021
Gail L. Heriot
American Civil Rights Project
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U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, employment discrimination, ENDA, Employment Non-Discrimination Act

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Dissenting Statement of Commissioner Gail Heriot in the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights’ Report on Public Education Inequity in an Era of Increasing Concentration of Poverty and Resegregation

San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 18-322
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 18 Jan 2018 Last Revised: 20 Jan 2018
Gail L. Heriot
American Civil Rights Project
Downloads 376 (137,564)
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education finance, school finance, civil rights

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Brief of the American Civil Rights Project as Amicus Curiae in Support of Appellee and Affirmance in Tennessee v. Department of Education.

Number of pages: 24 Posted: 14 Feb 2023
Peter Kirsanow, Gail L. Heriot and Dan Morenoff
Independent, American Civil Rights Project and The American Civil Rights Project
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Transgender, Bathrooms, Restrooms, Locker Rooms, Showers, Title VII, Title IX, Bostock

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It’s Time for the Executive Branch to Conduct a 'Disparate Impact Inventory': Remarks at the Federalist Society's Sixth Annual Executive Branch Review, April 17, 2018, Washington, D.C.

San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 18-347
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 21 May 2018 Last Revised: 05 Jun 2018
Gail L. Heriot
American Civil Rights Project
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Disparate Impact, Griggs v. Duke Power, Ricci v. DeStefano

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Dissenting Statement of Commissioner Gail Heriot in the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights Report, Trauma at the Border: The Human Cost of Inhumane Immigration Policies

San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 19-420
Number of pages: 7 Posted: 29 Oct 2019
Gail L. Heriot
American Civil Rights Project
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immigration, immigration detention, immigration detention centers, civil rights, private prisons, commission on civil rights, maggots, government reports, detainees

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The Defeat of Proposition 16 in California and Mr. Dooley: Should the Supreme Court Take Note of “Th’ Iliction Returns” the Next Time It Addresses Race-Preferential Admissions Policies?

22 Fed. Soc. Rev. 72 (2021), San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 21-012
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 29 Mar 2021 Last Revised: 22 Apr 2021
Gail L. Heriot and Alexander M. Heideman
American Civil Rights Project and Independent
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Affirmative action, Grutter v. Bollinger, race-preferential admissions, Proposition 209, Proposition 16, strict scrutiny, Students for Fair Admissions.

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Statement of Commissioner Gail Heriot in U.S. Commission on Civil Rights Report: The Federal Response to Anti-Asian Racism in the United States

San Diego Legal Studies Paper Forthcoming
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 25 Sep 2023
Gail L. Heriot
American Civil Rights Project
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Anti-Asian, Asian American, bias incidents, Chinese American, COVID-19, crime, discrimination, hate crimes, race-preferential admissions, U.S. Commission on Civil Rights

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Statement of Commissioner Gail Heriot in the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights Report: Civil Rights and Protections During the Federal Response to Hurricanes Harvey and Maria

San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 22-018
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 19 Sep 2022
Gail L. Heriot
American Civil Rights Project
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Hurricanes, FEMA, U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, emergency management, emergency preparedness, catastrophe, discrimination, disaster, Hurricane Harvey, Hurricane Irma, Hurricane Maria

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Statement of Commissioner Gail Heriot in the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights' Report, 'Assessing the Impact of Criminal Background Checks and the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Conviction Records Policy'

San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 17-251
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 14 Jan 2017
Gail L. Heriot
American Civil Rights Project
Downloads 249 (211,666)
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EEOC, ban the box, criminal background checks, Title VII, disparate impact, ex-offenders reintegration, race discrimination, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Commission on Civil Rights, criminal records, employment discrimination

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Dissenting Statement of Commissioner Gail Heriot

San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 20-436
Number of pages: 9 Posted: 20 Feb 2020
Gail L. Heriot
American Civil Rights Project
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First Amendment, free expression, Title IX, sexual harassment, Commission on Civil Rights, civil right

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Dissenting Statement of Commissioners Gail Heriot and Peter Kirsanow in the Report of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights: Increasing Compliance with Section 7 of the National Voter Registration Act

San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 18-371
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 23 Dec 2018
Gail L. Heriot and Peter Kirsanow
American Civil Rights Project and Independent
Downloads 231 (227,792)
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Election law, National Voter Registration Act, NVRA, voter registration, compromise, package deal, bipartisanship

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Brief of the American Civil Rights Project as Amicus Curiae Supporting the Petitioner in Metropolitan School District of Martinsville v. A.C. a Minor Child by his Next Friend, Mother, and Legal Guardian, M.C., (No. 23-393) (cert. stage).

San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 23-041
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 15 Nov 2023
Joseph A Bingham, Gail L. Heriot, Peter Kirsanow and Dan Morenoff
Independent, American Civil Rights Project, Independent and The American Civil Rights Project
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Transgender, sex, Title IX, bathrooms, locker rooms, showers, gender identity, Bostock

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Statement of Gail Heriot in the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights' Report: Race Neutral Enforcement of the Law?: DOJ and the New Black Panther Party Litigation

Number of pages: 37 Posted: 27 Feb 2018
Gail L. Heriot
American Civil Rights Project
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Commission on Civil Rights, voter intimidation, New Black Panther Party, voting rights, Department of Justice, civil rights, race, Civil Rights Division, race neutrality

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Testimony of Gail Heriot Professor of Law, University of San Diego &Amp; Member, U.S. Commission on Civil Rights Before the Commission on Law Enforcement and the Administration of Justice July 21, 2020

San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 20-459
Number of pages: 5 Posted: 22 Jul 2020
Gail L. Heriot
American Civil Rights Project
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law enforcement, rule of law,

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Brief Amici Curiae of Gail Heriot and Peter Kirsanow in Support of Petitioners in Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs V. Inclusive Communities Project, Inc.

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 05 Jan 2017
Gail L. Heriot and Anthony T Caso
American Civil Rights Project and Chapman University, The Dale E. Fowler School of Law
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EEOC, HUD, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Fair Housing Act, Title VII, Department of Housing and Urban Development, disparate impact, criminal background checks, ban the box,

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Sleeping Giant?: Section Two of the Thirteenth Amendment, Hate Crimes Legislation, and Academia's Favorite New Vehicle for the Expansion of Federal Power

Engage: Volume 13, Issue 3
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 29 Dec 2016
Gail L. Heriot and Alison Somin
American Civil Rights Project and Independent
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Hate Crimes, 13th Amendment, Congress, badges and incidents, race

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Statement of Commissioner Gail Heriot in the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights' Report on English-Only Policies in the Workplace

San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 17-248
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 12 Jan 2017
Gail L. Heriot
American Civil Rights Project
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Employment Discrimination, English Only, Title VII, EEOC, National Origin, Language Discrimination, Employment Practices, U.S. Commission on Civil Rights

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The Sad Irony of Affirmative Action

The Sad Irony of Affirmative Action, National Affairs (Winter 2013)
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 10 Jan 2017
Gail L. Heriot
American Civil Rights Project
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race, affirmative action, diversity, race-preferential admissions, race-conscious admissions, college admissions, mismatch

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Commissioner Gail Heriot Statement and Rebuttal in the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights’ An Assessment of Minority Voting Rights Access in the United States

San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 18-361
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 14 Sep 2018
Gail L. Heriot
American Civil Rights Project
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voting rights, elections, preclearance, Shelby County v. Holder, disfranchisement, voter ID, felon voting.

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Dissenting Statement of Gail Heriot in the Report of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights: Broken Promises: Continuing Federal Funding Shortfall for Native Americans

San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 18-370
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 23 Dec 2018
Gail L. Heriot
American Civil Rights Project
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Native Hawaiians, Akaka Bill, Indian law, Native Americans, tribal law, equal protection, sovereignty, Hawaii

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Statement of Commissioner Gail Heriot in the Report of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights on the Multiethnic Placement Act: Minorities in Foster Care and Adoption

Statement of Commissioner Gail Heriot in the U.S Commission on Civil Rights’ Report, the Multiethnic Placement Act: Minorities in Foster Care and Adoption, 2010
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 24 Jan 2018
Gail L. Heriot
American Civil Rights Project
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The Multiethnic Placement Act, adoption, interracial, race discrimination, cultural genocide, foster parents, foster care, Commission on Civil Rights

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Statement of Commissioner Gail Heriot in The Civil Rights Implications of Cash Bail, a Report of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights

San Diego Legal Studies Paper 21-031
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 11 Nov 2021 Last Revised: 22 Jan 2022
Gail L. Heriot
American Civil Rights Project
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Commission on Civil Rights, bail reform, cash bail, defund the police

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Civil Rights: Lights, Camera, Legislation: Congress Set to Adopt Hate Crimes Bill that May Put Double Jeopardy Protections in Jeopardy

Engage: Volume 10, Issue 1
Number of pages: 4 Posted: 29 Dec 2016
Gail L. Heriot
American Civil Rights Project
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double jeopardy, hate crimes, federal crimes

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Testimony Before the U.S. House of Representatives Task Force on Executive Overreach

San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 17-276
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 04 Jan 2017 Last Revised: 13 Apr 2017
Gail L. Heriot
American Civil Rights Project
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Executive Overreach, Non-Delegation Doctrine, Administrative Procedure, Department of Education, Transgender

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Brief of Amici Curiae Gail Heriot and Peter N. Kirsanow, Members of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, in Their Capacities as Private Citizens, in Support of the Reversal of Appellant's Conviction in United States v. Metcalf

San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 17-244
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 31 Dec 2016 Last Revised: 09 Jan 2017
Gail L. Heriot and Peter Kirsanow
American Civil Rights Project and Independent
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hate crimes, 13th Amendment, Congress, badges and incidents, race, Matthew Shepard and James Byrd Jr. Hate Crimes Prevention Act

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Testimony of Gail Heriot, Professor of Law, University of San Diego & Member, U.S. Commission on Civil Rights Before the House Subcommittee on Workforce Protections

Number of pages: 19 Posted: 09 Jan 2017
Gail L. Heriot
American Civil Rights Project
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Title VII, criminal background checks, ban the box, employment discrimination, ex-offender reintegration, disparate impact, Congress, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, employment discrimination, conviction records

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Are Modern Bloggers Following in the Footsteps of Publius? (And Other Musings on Blogging by Legal Scholars...)

Berkman Center for Internet & Society - Bloggership: How Blogs are Transforming Legal Scholarship Conference, San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 07-50
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 21 Apr 2006 Last Revised: 19 Jan 2018
Gail L. Heriot
American Civil Rights Project
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The Equal Rights Amendment: Back for an Encore Performance?

Engage, 2008, San Diego Legal Studies Paper
Number of pages: 4 Posted: 30 Jan 2018
Gail L. Heriot
American Civil Rights Project
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Equal Rights Amendment, sex discrimination, bona fide occupational qualification

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Statement of Commissioner Gail Heriot in the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights’ Report on Targeted Fines and Fees Against Communities of Color: Civil Rights and Constitutional Implications

San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 18-323
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 22 Jan 2018
Gail L. Heriot
American Civil Rights Project
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fine, fees, municipal finance, civil rights, race discrimination, equal protection

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Statement of Commissioners Gail Heriot and Peter N. Kirsanow in the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights: Report on Collateral Consequences of Felony Convictions.

San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 19-387, 2019
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 18 Jun 2019
Gail L. Heriot and Peter Kirsanow
American Civil Rights Project and Independent
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U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, civil rights, criminal convictions, voting rights, collateral consequences, felon disfranchisement

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Testimony of Gail Heriot Professor of Law, University of San Diego & Member, U.S. Commission on Civil Rights Before the Appropriations Committee of the California Assembly on ACA-5 June 2, 2020

San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 20-453
Number of pages: 4 Posted: 04 Jun 2020
Gail L. Heriot
American Civil Rights Project
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Proposition 209, appropriations, ACA-5, public contracting

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Strict Scrutiny, Public Opinion, and Affirmative Action on Campus: Should the Courts Find a Narrowly Tailored Solution to a Compelling Need in a Policy Most Americans Oppose?

Harvard Journal on Legislation, Vol. 40, No. 219, 2003
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 16 Feb 2018
Gail L. Heriot
American Civil Rights Project
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affirmative action, strict scrutiny, college admissions, race-preferential admissions, diversity, equal protection, Grutter v. Bollinger, public opinion, race discrimination

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Statement and Rebuttal of Commissioner Gail Heriot to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights' Report, 'School Discipline and Disparate Impact'

Number of pages: 19 Posted: 01 Feb 2017
Gail L. Heriot
American Civil Rights Project
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Department of Education, School Discipline, Disparate Impact, Title VI, Office for Civil Rights, School-To-Prison Pipeline, Commission on Civil Rights, Punishment, Race Discrimination

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Dissenting Statement of Commissioner Gail Heriot in the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights’ Report, Peer-to-Peer Violence and Bullying: Examining the Federal Response

Peer-to-Peer Violence and Bullying: Examining the Federal Response, September 2011, San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 18-336
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 22 Mar 2018
Gail L. Heriot
American Civil Rights Project
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bullying, cy pres, Title VI, harassment

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Brief of Amici Curiae Gail Heriot and Peter N. Kirsanow, Members of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, in Their Capacities as Private Citizens in Support of Petitioner in Gloucester County School Board v. G. G. (Petition Stage)

San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 17-279
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 31 Dec 2016 Last Revised: 13 Apr 2017
Gail L. Heriot and Peter Kirsanow
American Civil Rights Project and Independent
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Title IX, transgenderism, transgender, sex, gender, education policy, Gloucester County School Board v. G.G.

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Brief Amicus Curiae of Gail Heriot and Peter N. Kirsanow, Members of the United States Commission on Civil Rights, in Their Private Capacities, in Support of Petitioner in Shea V. Kerry

San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 17-275
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 05 Jan 2017 Last Revised: 13 Apr 2017
Gail L. Heriot and Peter Kirsanow
American Civil Rights Project and Independent
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Title VII, affirmative action, federal employment, race-prefential hiring, diversity, textualism, plain meaning

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Diversity, Higher Education, Political Correctness, Trigger Warnings, Intellectual Diversity, Ideological Diversity, Conservatism, Title IX, Hate Speech Codes, Universities, Legal Education, Law Schools

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Schuette, Michigan Civil Rights Initiative, Affirmative Action, Diversity, Voter Initiative, Direct Democracy, Political Re-Structuring, Race, College Admissions, Local Government

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civil rights, Commission on Civil Rights, Civil Rights Division, Civil Rights Act of 1957, civil rights legislation

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Fisher V. University of Texas: The Court (Belatedly) Attempts to Invoke Reason and Principle

Number of pages: 31 Posted: 29 Dec 2016
Gail L. Heriot
American Civil Rights Project
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affirmative action, Fisher v. University of Texas (2013), college admissions, equal protections, strict scrutiny

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Brief Amicus Curiae of Gail Heriot and Peter N. Kirsanow, Member of the United States Commission on Civil Rights, in Support of Petitioner in Fisher V. University of Texas (Fisher II Merits Stage)

San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 17-252
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 25 Jan 2017
Gail L. Heriot and Peter Kirsanow
American Civil Rights Project and Independent
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strict scrutiny, narrow tailoring, affirmative action, college admissions, diversity.

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Statement of Commissioner Gail Heriot in the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights’ Report, Enforcing Religious Freedom in Prison

San Diego Legal Studies Paper
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 24 Jan 2018
Gail L. Heriot
American Civil Rights Project
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religion, prisons, Religious Freedom Restoration Act, RFRA, RLUIPA, Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act, Free Exercise, PLRA, Prison Litigation Reform Act

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Affirmative Action, Diversity, Race-Preferential Admissions, Race-Conscious Admissions, College Admissions, College Major, STEM, Science, Engineering, Mismatch

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Testimony of Gail Heriot Member, United States Commission on Civil Rights before the Senate Committee on the Judiciary on S. 909 ‘The Matthew Shepard Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2009’ June 25, 2009

San Diego Legal Studies Paper
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 27 Jan 2018
Gail L. Heriot
American Civil Rights Project
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Matthew Shepard and James Byrd Jr. Hate Crimes Prevention Act, Matthew Shepard Hate Crimes Prevention Act, Hate Crime, Bias Crime, Federalization of Crime, Double Jeopardy, Dual Sovereignty Rule

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Statement of Commissioner Gail Heriot in the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights Report on Minorities in Special Education

Number of pages: 5 Posted: 01 Feb 2017
Gail L. Heriot
American Civil Rights Project
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Special Education, Disparate Impact, Commission on Civil Rights, Racial Disproportionality, Single Parenthood, Race Discrimination

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An Essay on the Civil-Criminal Distinction with Special Reference to Punitive Damages

Journal of Contemporary Legal issues, Vol. 7, No. 1, 1996
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 30 Mar 2022
Gail L. Heriot
American Civil Rights Project
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Punitive damages

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'Aloha!' Akaka Bill

Engage Vol 7, issue 2, 2006
Number of pages: 3 Posted: 31 Dec 2016 Last Revised: 01 Jan 2017
Gail L. Heriot
American Civil Rights Project
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Native Hawaiians, Indian law, Hawaii, Native Americans, Akaka bill, Fifteenth Amendment, equal protection, race, ethnicity, Native Hawaiian Government Reorganization Act