____________ Can Become a Viable Defense Where a Defendant Can

question 48

Essay

____________ can become a viable defense where a defendant can establish that others similarly situated have not been prosecuted for conduct similar to the defendant's and the defendant's prosecution is based on grounds such as race, religion, or exercise of First Amendment rights.

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Definitions:

Outcome Fairness

The perception that the results of a decision or process are distributed equitably among stakeholders.

Procedural Justice

The fairness and transparency of the processes that lead to outcomes or decisions, impacting the perceived legitimacy and acceptance of those decisions.

Employment at Will

Employment principle that if there is no specific employment contract saying otherwise, the employer or employee may end an employment relationship at any time, regardless of cause.

Involuntary Turnover

The process where employees leave a company due to reasons outside their control, such as layoffs or terminations by the employer.