2013-02-08propublica.org

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development issued the final rule (PDF) on disparate impact under the Fair Housing Act today. In doing so, the agency formalized for the first time a national standard for establishing when housing practices that disproportionately harm racial minorities, the disabled and other protected groups violate civil rights law.



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