Discrimination claims stem from biases that manifest in various forms, from overt prejudice to subtle exclusionary practices. These claims often arise when employees are marginalized based on their inherent characteristics or beliefs. The impact of such discrimination...
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What are the most common forms of workplace discrimination?
Workplace discrimination remains a pressing issue, manifesting in various forms and affecting countless individuals in their professional environments. Understanding the most common types of workplace discrimination is important so that workers can more effectively...
When might a business violate someone’s rights via false imprisonment
People face violations of their civil rights under many different circumstances. Police officers can violate someone's rights by becoming overly aggressive or conducting an illegal search. Schools and other institutions can also infringe on an individual's rights....
The use of excessive force by police is a big issue in New Mexico
Law enforcement officers have a responsibility to protect and serve the public, but they have to balance that obligation with the need to do their jobs safely. The state authorizes them to detain people and to use physical force when necessary to protect themselves...
What is false imprisonment?
There are a few different ways that false imprisonment can take place. Overall, this situation means that an individual is being held against their will and without any legal justification for them to be detained. Their rights are being violated as a result of this...