Alito, Thomas Issue Dissent in Supreme Court Decision Linked To Racial Test

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Justice Samuel Alito, joined by Justice Clarence Thomas, dissented from the denial of certiorari, warning of the dangerous precedent.

“The injection of an individual’s race into the ‘reasonable person’ test contravenes our decisions,” Alito wrote.

He stressed that the Constitution “hardly ever” permits treating individuals differently based on continue reading …