Disparate Treatment

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Intentional discrimination, including (i) decisions explicitly based on protected characteristics; and (ii) intentional discrimination via proxy variables (e.g literacy tests for voting eligibility).

Framework senses

2 senses across 2 frameworks

Does mitigating ML’s impact disparity require treatment disparity?1 senseview framework →

§1: Intentional discrimination, including (i) decisions explicitly based on protected characteristics; and (ii) intentional discrimination via proxy variables (e.g literacy tests for voting eligibility).

Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →

§1 · legacy_primary: Intentional discrimination, including (i) decisions explicitly based on protected characteristics; and (ii) intentional discrimination via proxy variables (e.g literacy tests for voting eligibility).
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