A closer look at the case that has Sonia Sotomayor under fire

In 2003, New Haven, Conn., offered a test to determine firefighter promotions. When no black firefighters scored high enough to make lieutenant or captain, the city scrapped the results. And the white firefighters who scored highest didn't get promoted either.

Those are the facts behind the federal court case known as Ricci vs. DeStefano, and you're going to be hearing a lot more about it in the coming months. Full Story »

Posted by Leo Romero

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kazuhiro shino
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by kazuhiro shino - Jun. 1, 2009

factual & awareness of public concern of race & constitutional issue.

Affirmative rule & constitutional individual right which has not valified by the case & one of panel member has nominated Supereme court justice but who has not issued the reasoning of the case which is substancial question to be answered.

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