In Researching a Tax Issue, Eric Finds That the U

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In researching a tax issue, Eric finds that the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit previously has ruled in favor of his tax position, whereas the 11 ^th Circuit (Eric's circuit)previously has ruled against his tax position. If Eric is contemplating litigating his tax position with the IRS, he should prefer to have his case first tried by the U.S. Tax Court.

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Deviant Acts

Behaviors that violate the norms or expectations of a society or group.

Stigmatization

The process of discrediting individuals or groups by labeling them as less desirable or acceptable based on certain characteristics or behaviors.

African Americans

A term used to refer to citizens or residents of the United States who have total or partial ancestry from any of the Black racial groups of Africa.

Passing

The act of being perceived as a member of an identity group to which one does not belong, often to avoid stigma or discrimination.