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Felonies are crimes that are punishable by more than one year in prison.

Criteria used to make employment decisions that have a disparate impact on women, such as height requirements, must be job related.

Sexual orientation and transgenderism are considered “sex” under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and therefore an employer cannot discriminate against someone for those reasons in any employment practices.

Trademarks may be used to protect the exclusive right to identify either products or services (service marks).

A noncomplete clause in a contract may be held invalid because of vagueness concerning the duration and geographic area of the restriction.

In a disparate impact case, the employer’s proof  that it did not intend to discriminate is a complete defense.

This Mississippi court hears divorces and is often known as family court.

This is the kind of powers granted only to the national government in the U.S. Constitution.

The process by which parties obtain information from each other is called what?

The National Labor Relations Act is a federal law that gives employees the right to form a union and obtain a collective bargaining agreement.