The Complaining Party (CP) in This Case Is a Caucasian

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Essay

The Complaining Party (CP) in this case is a Caucasian male who was a room service waiter for a Casino Hotel in Atlantic City, New Jersey.The CP has had long hair throughout most of his employment with the Hotel, which he has worn in a ponytail that is tucked "neatly" into a bun at the back of his head.Between April of 2011 and April of 2015 the CP received no indication from the Defendants that his hairstyle violated any grooming policies, standards, or guidelines.Then, on April 11, 2015, the CP attended a meeting for room service employees.Each of the employees received a copy of the Hotel's new grooming policy, which stated, in pertinent part, that "ponytails on men must be clipped and tucked neatly inside a shirt collar." The CP signed a statement acknowledging that he received and understood the policy.

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Definitions:

Independent Samples

Refers to two or more groups of data that are collected from distinct populations, where the observations in one group are not related to or influenced by the observations in the other group.

Test Statistic

A value calculated from sample data during a hypothesis test that is used to evaluate the strength of evidence against the null hypothesis.

Random Sample

A subset of individuals chosen from a larger set (population) where each individual has an equal chance of being selected.

Proportion

Represents a part or fraction of a whole, often expressed as a percentage or ratio.