United States Seventh Circuit

Plaintiffs may use statistics to show that troopers engaged in racial profiling by treating members of plaintiffs' class differently than other motorists similarly situated but for membership in the class.

Appellate Information

• Decided 05/23/2001
• Published 05/23/2001

Judges

• KANNE, Circuit Judge., Before FLAUM, Chief Judge, and BAUER and KANNE, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Seventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Harvey M. Grossman (argued), Roger Baldwin Foundation of ACLU, Inc., for plaintiff-appellant., Clyde Murphy, Chicago Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, Chicago, IL, Jennifer Levin, Department of Justice Civil Rights Division, Appellate Section, Washington, DC, for amicus curiae.


• For Appellees:
  
• Jeremy D. Margolis (argued), Darren B. Watts, Robert M. Andalman and Iain D. Johnston, Special Attorneys General,Altheimer & Gray, Chicago, IL, for defendants-appellees.