Supreme Court sides with Ohio woman in reverse discrimination case

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• The Supreme Court issued six decisions, including a unanimous ruling in a reverse discrimination case from Ohio. 5s
• Marlene Ames, a 30-year Ohio state employee, claimed she was demoted and denied promotion due to reverse discrimination. 30s
• Ohio and 20 other states, plus the District of Columbia, previously required non-minority claimants to meet a higher standard of proof. 1m 8s
• Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson wrote the unanimous opinion, stating anti-discrimination laws apply equally to all. 1m 21s
• The ruling allows Ames and others in similar situations to have their claims heard in court under the same standards as minority plaintiffs. 1m 34s