Definition of «invidious discrimination»

The phrase "invidious discrimination" means unfair treatment or prejudice based on factors like race, gender, or religion. It refers to unjustly singling out certain individuals or groups and treating them differently, often leading to harm or disadvantage.

Sentences with «invidious discrimination»

Moreover, public manifestation by a judge of the judge's knowing approval of invidious discrimination on any basis gives the appearance of impropriety under Canon 2 and diminishes public confidence in the integrity and impartiality of the judiciary, in violation of Canon 2A. (uscourts.gov)
Membership of a judge in an organization that practices invidious discrimination gives rise to perceptions that the judge's impartiality is impaired. (uscourts.gov)
In addition, it would be a violation of Canons 2 and 2A for a judge to arrange a meeting at a club that the judge knows practices invidious discrimination on the basis of race, sex, religion, or national origin in its membership or other policies, or for the judge to use such a club regularly. (uscourts.gov)
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