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Black men and other minorities are much more frequently apprehended, arrested, and prosecuted than white men. Many African-Americans and Hispanics frequently accuse law enforcement of conducting racial profiling, particularly with traffic enforcement. Yet, law enforcement often claims that selective aggressive enforcement often is successful in curtailing or preventing crime and that it provides local residents with a sense of comfort. How does one balance one's rights with appropriate patrolling and enforcement techniques?
Fair Housing Act
A federal law in the United States that prohibits discrimination in the buying, selling, renting, or financing of housing based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, familial status, or disability.
Communications Decency Act
A section of U.S. federal law designed to regulate pornographic material on the internet, providing immunity to online platforms from liability for user-generated content.
Fire
A rapid oxidation process, which is a chemical reaction resulting in heat, light, and flame; can cause damage or destruction to objects or environments.
Covenant of Quiet Enjoyment
A lease agreement promise that the tenant has the right to freely use the property without interference from the landlord or other claims.
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