Sentence examples for biased practices from inspiring English sources

Mr. Jackson said he hoped that other companies that followed biased practices would settle rather than wage long court battles.

One black policyholder, Bessie Jones, a 71-year-old grandmother in Sarasota, Fla., told state insurance regulators, who uncovered the racially biased practices, that over 40 years she bought at least a dozen policies with face values of about $1,000 from a company now owned by American General.

The Justice Department also recently investigated police in Ferguson, Missouri, where a white officer fatally shot an unarmed black teenager last year, concluding in March that the department routinely engaged in racially biased practices.

This racial disparity has led the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission to warn against discriminating against potential hires because of past criminal convictions because such a policy will inevitably lead to racially biased practices.

An investigation of police in Ferguson, Missouri, where a white officer shot dead an unarmed black teenager last year, concluded in March that the department routinely engaged in racially biased practices.

During the Obama administration, the DOJ doubled down on its efforts to identify systemic problems in police departments, like racially biased practices or overreliance on use of deadly force, after several high-profile killings of black men at the hands of police triggered nationwide protests.

Yet, if grades are not a reliable reflection of learning and reflect other factors including language proficiency, cultural background, or skills in test taking this would seem a deeply biased practice.

What's more, the flawed algorithms can amplify biased policing practices since they rely on mugshot databases that disproportionately represent people of color.

But Mark Rosenbaum, a lawyer with the A.C.L.U., said Judge Feess should extend federal monitoring until the department ended racially biased policing practices.

Limitations: The meta-analytic technique employed in this analysis is limited by the possible inclusion of studies with unreliable study designs or biased treatment practices, publication bias in which some studies may not have been reported, and possible lack of identification of all relevant studies.

Concern about racially biased police practices is hardly limited to New York.