18 February 2020CopyrightSarah Morgan

Report paints ‘bleak’ picture of federal judiciary diversity in US

White men dominate the lower federal courts, while women and people of colour remain severely underrepresented at the US Court of Appeals and the US district courts levels, according to a new diversity report.

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