Annual Statutory Enforcement Reports
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Civil Rights and the Mortgage Crisis This report examines whether federal efforts to increase homeownership rates among minority and low-income individuals may have unintentionally weakened underwriting standards and lending policies to the point that too many borrowers were vulnerable to financial distress and heightened risk of default. |
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Enforcing Religious Freedom In Prison This report examines government efforts to enforce federal civil rights laws prohibiting religious discrimination in the administration and management of federal and state prisons. |
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Becoming Less Separate?: School Desegregation, Justice Department, and the Pursuit of Unitary Status This report examines what effect the increase in the number of schools obtaining unitary status has had on the racial balance of schools that were previously under court order. |
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Voting Rights Enforcement & Reauthorization This report analyzes and discusses the Department of Justice’s decisions since 1965 in implementing the temporary provisions of the Voting Rights Act, with particular emphasis on the current extension period. |
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Federal Procurement After Adarand This report reviewed relevant aspects of seven federal agencies’ compliance with the constitutional requirement of race-neutral alternatives to race-conscious procurement programs. |