The case of _______ created renewed discussion of reverse discrimination concerning race-based decision making in employment.
A)Ricci v.DeStefano
B)Marbury v.Madison
C)Joiner v.General Electric
D)Wards Cove v.Antonio
E)Fry v.Lincoln

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Ricci v. DeStefano was a case where a group of white firefighters sued the city of New Haven for discarding the results of a promotion test in which they scored highest, due to the fact that no African American candidates scored high enough to be promoted. This case raised the issue of whether affirmative action policies could result in reverse discrimination.

The Case of _______ Created Renewed Discussion of Reverse Discrimination