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    submitted for a grade has been dishonestly submitted for my class. The Policy of the University of Phoenix states the "following plagiarism the intentional or un intentional representation of another’s words or ideas as one’s own in an academic exercise. "by coping from someone else work is subject to being dropped from my class‚ and in which could led to fines and jail time. Failure to provide proper cites from the source you have uses is being dishonest. Meaning that you have taken information and

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    Employment Law: Workplace Racial Discrimination October 3‚ 2011 Employment Law: Workplace Racial Discrimination A number of federal and state laws prohibit racial discrimination. Racial discrimination is the practice of letting a person ’s race or skin color unfairly become a factor when deciding who receives a job‚ promotion‚ or other employment benefit. It most often affects minority individuals who feel they have been unfairly discriminated against in favor of a Caucasian (or white)

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    Q1: Describe methods and techniques in which employers can maximize organizational protection against affinity related litigation. A1: Title VII does not afford any protection for affinity orientation discrimination. Where an employer could be involved in a lawsuit is when states have laws that prohibit affinity discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation. With that said Employers should treat sexual orientation of its employees as irrelevant and only judge employees on the merit of their

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    Mariamou SAMPI ENGL Professor Racial Discrimination from Police Racial discrimination in the United States is as old as America itself. The United States motto deduces that‚ although America is a single country‚ it is made up of people of all walks from all the corners of the world‚ but some as slaves‚ especially from Africa. The American population is diverse both culturally and racially thus the name ’Melting Point’. Racial discrimination is the act of subordinating an individual due

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    to express my grave concern over discrimination against minority groups in our society. Hong Kong is a multicultural and religiously diverse territory. By the way‚ there is still some conflicts exist between different religion. The minority always have an unfair treatment. Domestic helper is an example of it‚ the salary of them is much lower than the legitimate minimum wage set up in few days ago. Besides‚ the minority children always become the target who were laughed at and bullied in school

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    Does the conversation between Robert and Kevin violate any nondiscrimination laws? Why or why not? According to the EEOC website‚ “Under the laws enforced by EEOC‚ it is illegal to discriminate against someone (applicant or employee) because of that person’s race‚ color‚ religion‚ sex (including pregnancy)‚ national origin‚ age (40 or older)‚ disability or genetic information.” It is also illegal for an employer to make decisions about job assignments and promotions based on an employee’s race

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    similar to those around me. As a hispanic I have been very fortunate to grow up the way I did. Sadly‚ some other people are not that lucky. My working thesis‚ which is “Although racial zoning laws prevent cities and states to separate those of color and lower income‚ the previous “red tape” laws have long lasting effects in people’s residency and education that are evident in society today‚” defines and explores different way people of color and lower income have to struggle due to centuries of segregation

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    the following terms: |Term |Definition | |Racial formation |Is defined as the process where individuals are categorized and divided by mutable rules into | | |different racial group. | |Segregation |Is defined as the act of separating individuals

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    Women and Minorities in Law Enforcement Working to end discrimination in this country has been a long and hard fought battle. In the early 1950’s federal laws began to offer some help to those who had been persecuted against for so many years. During the Nixon Administration the federal government began to push employers to make a "good faith effort" to employ women and minorities and to track their progress. These were known as affirmative action programs. Some minorities contend that discrimination

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    Racial Profiling in U.S. History Since the start of our great nation‚ a person’s ethnicity has had an influence on how they were treated and our government behaves in terms of government action and legislation. Some may believe that racial profiling is a problem that has only arisen in the past decade with the recent shootings of Michael Brown and other suspected hate crime killings. However‚ racial profiling has long before manifested with the effects being apparent from the law and

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