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55 Cards in this Set
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Governmental Immunity |
A political subdivision |
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Summary Judgement |
Trial Judge dismisses lawsuit |
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Unreasonable Search and Seizure |
4th Amendment Right |
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Exigent Circumstances |
Emergency Circumstances |
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Voluntary Consent |
Consent to search property |
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Fireman's Rule |
Prohibiting, from filing a lawsuit |
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Rescue Doctrine |
"Good Samaritans" |
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FISA Court |
1978 |
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Waiver Right to Sue |
9/11 |
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Corpus |
Petition from a person in jail |
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Assumption of Duty |
Assumes a duty when on shift |
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Deliberate Interference |
deprivation of constitutional rights |
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Wanton Misconduct |
Gross negligence |
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Malicious Purpose |
Bad faith, reckless manner |
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Bonaa |
Age discrimination |
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Disparate Impact |
Physical agility test |
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Subterfuge |
Mandatory Retirement for firefighters 55 or older |
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Retaliation |
files a EEOC complaint |
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Pregnancy Discrimination |
1978 |
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Title Vll |
Civil rights Act 1964 |
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Hostile Work Environment |
Prohibited by civil rights act |
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Constructive Discharge |
Describe work atmosphere |
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Sex Discrimination |
EEOC Definition |
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Mixed Motive |
Discipline a female |
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Reverse Discrimination |
Affirmative action |
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Affirmative Action Programs |
Federal Court |
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Front Pay |
Lost future earnings |
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Prejudgement Interest |
Plaintiff proves discrimination |
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Prima Facie Case |
sex was not a factor |
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Major life Activity |
Prevents from performing major life activities |
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Class of Job |
Disability prevents them from performing |
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Intermittent Leave |
FMLA 12 weeks |
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Estopel |
Employer granted leave |
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Bifurcated Trial |
Federal court under FLSA |
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Good Faith |
Trial Judge determines |
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Class Action Lawsuit |
Prior to 1999 |
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Amicus Curiae |
ACLU |
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Medical Review Officer |
Physician |
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Last Chance Agreement |
Treatment for alcohol |
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Dismissed without prejudice |
Lawsuit has been dismissed |
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State created danger |
liable if they increase danger |
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Qualified Immunity |
Not held personally liable for negligence |
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Irreparable Harm |
Injunction |
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Special Need Showing |
Justify blood draw |
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Failure to train |
42 U.S.C |
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Public Records |
Records open to the public |
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Coerced |
Being fired for refusal to answer |
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Self-Incrimination |
Fifth amendment |
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Equal Protection |
Employees facing discipline |
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Balancing Test |
Restricted right of free speech |
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Mediation |
Defined a process |
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Five - Step Grievance Procedure |
Under collective bargaining |
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Exhaustion of Administrative Remedies Doctrine |
Seeking relief in a court of law |
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Duty of Care |
Care owed to this injured party |
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Produce Liability |
Fire mans rule does not prohibit |