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1
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A summary of the New Jersey Law Against Discrimination. Commission rules require every licensed salesperson or broker to give a copy of the memorandum when listing property.

A

ATTORNEY GENERAL’S MEMORANDUM

2
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The unlawful discriminatory practice of encouraging members of one race or creed to move into a neighborhood, and then exploiting the situation by persuading residents to sell their houses at deflated prices because of the alleged social deterioration of the neighborhood.

A

BLOCKBUSTING

3
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A federal law that prohibits all racial discrimination in the sale or rental of property, without exception

A

CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1866

4
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The person who filed a complaint alleging unlawful discrimination

A

COMPLAINANT

5
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The practice of treating one person or group of people less fairly or less well than other people or groups.

A

Discrimination

6
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Defined under Fair Housing Laws as an adult with a child or children under 18, a person who is pregnant, one who has legal custody of a child, or is in process of obtaining custody.

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FAMILIAL STATUS

7
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Equal opportunity housing

A

Federal Fair Housing

8
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U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

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HUD

9
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The law protects individuals against discrimination in employment, housing, public accommodations and certain business transactions.

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New Jersey Law Against Discrimination

10
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Directing prospective buyers or tenants into or away from certain areas on illegal discrimination grounds

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Racial Steering

11
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The person who must answer or respond to a complaint alleging unlawful discrimination

A

Respondent

12
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A method of enforcing fair housing laws under which civil rights organizations observe real estate offices to assess compliance with those laws.

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TESTING