An Analysis of the U.S. Supreme Court's Decision in Ricci v. DeStefano: The New Haven Firefighter's Case

1. Were there options available to officials in the City of New Haven in their attempt to resolving the issue of potential adverse impact discrimination against minority firefighter's?

2. In consideration of the success of the nearby town of Bridgeport, Connecticut in achieving a representative leadership cadre in their firefighter classification, could a similar approach have been used in the City of New Haven?

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1 Options Available to New Haven Officials In the case of Ricci v DeStefano the city of New Haven faced a difficult situation regarding potential adverse impact discrimination against minority firefig... View the full answer