A year in which the FCHR rendered “no cause” determinations on 97% of all cases (154/159).
2017, notably, was also the year in which the Makere v Allstate lawsuit began with the FCHR. An infamous case in which a DOAH ALJ committed perjury in order to cover up.
Evidenced by a 14% rate of non-rendered determinations.
According to the agency, this was due to the COVID-19 global pandemic.
Corroborated by the fact that the state agency brags about saving defendants “millions” of dollars (by avoiding legal fees in federal/state court).
Note #1: In 2000, the graph shows a large spike in discrimination cases. TBD contends that this is not a function of increased discrimination (at that timepoint). Rather, it is a reflection of increased data (borne out of technological advances in public recordkeeping).Additional: These numbers can be further analyzed by:
(a) charge;
(b) demographics (eg, age, dis, etc.).; and
(c) type;
