Disparate impact under title VII: an objective theory of discrimination

G Rutherglen - Va. L. Rev., 1987 - HeinOnline
The theory of disparate impact is the single most important judicial contribution to title VII of
the Civil Rights Act of 1964.'In enacting title VII, Congress extended the constitutional …

Disparate Impact under Title VII: An Objective Theory of Discrimination

G Rutherglen - Virginia Law Review, 1987 - JSTOR
1964.1 In enacting title VII, Congress extended the constitutional prohibition against
discrimination in two directions: to private em-ployers, 2 and to discrimination on the basis of …