Treating Individuals or Groups Unfairly or Negatively Based on Their

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Short Answer

Treating individuals or groups unfairly or negatively based on their diversity traits is considered to be ____________.

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Definitions:

Strict Scrutiny

The highest level of judicial review used by courts to evaluate the constitutionality of laws, requiring a compelling state interest.

Brown v. Board of Education

A landmark Supreme Court decision in 1954 that declared state laws establishing separate public schools for black and white students to be unconstitutional.

Desegregation

The process of eliminating segregation, or separation, often referring to racial integration in schools, housing, and public facilities.

Thirteenth Amendment

Amendment to the United States Constitution that abolished slavery and involuntary servitude, except as punishment for a crime.