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Lies And Legality: Evaluating Legislation's Role In Monitoring Campaign Truthfulness, James E. Britton
Lies And Legality: Evaluating Legislation's Role In Monitoring Campaign Truthfulness, James E. Britton
Journal of Legislation Online Supplement
Given the gravity of a campaign to be elected to the highest office of what could conservatively be called a major international power, one might be tempted think that apparent perfidy would be a serious, and perhaps even criminal, charge. After all, these are men and women going out in front of every camera in the country and asking its people to consign their trust to them with their vote; doing so under false pretenses and misrepresentations seems to transcend the boundaries of the merely unsavory into the unconscionable. However, in reality, the inverse of that assertion actually carries the …
Sexual Orientation And Gender Identity: Protected Categories Under Title Vii?, Lowell Ritter
Sexual Orientation And Gender Identity: Protected Categories Under Title Vii?, Lowell Ritter
Journal of Legislation Online Supplement
Plaintiffs and their attorneys have an increasingly viable argument that Title VII’s definition of “sex” includes sexual orientation and gender identity, expanding employers’ potential liability. This is based in part on the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission’s (EEOC) firm position that both sexual orientation and gender identity are protected under the statute.