Research: Black Judges Are Reversed On Appeal More Than White Judges

Comment: “The possibility that diversity appointments just might not be as good at reasoning and preparing opinions never even comes up.”

NPR: President Obama has tried to diversify the federal judiciary by appointing more black judges. Data show black federal district judges are overturned on appeal 10 percent more often than white judges.

About Luke Ford

I've written five books (see Amazon.com). My work has been covered in the New York Times, the Los Angeles Times, and on 60 Minutes. I teach Alexander Technique in Beverly Hills (Alexander90210.com).
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