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ethnocentric

centered on a specific ethnic group usually ones own exhibiting ethnocentrism in both senses

hostile environment harassment

conduct (as comments, jokes, or acts) relating to the victim's constitutionally or statutorily protected classification (as race, religion, ethnic origin, or age) that has the effect of substantially interfering with a person's work performance or of creating

genocide

genocide : acts committed with intent to partially or wholly destroy a national, ethnic, racial, or religious group ;also : the crime of committing such an act

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Batson challenge

were originally applied to racial discrimination in jury selection but are now also applied when gender or sometimes ethnic background is an issue. The party making the objection usually must establish by evidence a prima facie case

hate crimes

violence or threat of violence that is intended to injure and/or intimidate the victim(s) because of their race, ethnicity, national origin, religious, sexual orientation, or disability.

Hindoo

A native inhabitant of Hindostan As an ethnical term it is confined to the Dravidian and Aryan races as a religious name it is restricted to

irredenta

A region that is related ethnically or historically to one country but is controlled politically by another

irredentism

the doctrine that irredenta should be controlled by the country to which they are ethnically or historically related

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Ethnic - Law Dictionary Search Results

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ethnocentric

centered on a specific ethnic group usually ones own exhibiting ethnocentrism in both senses

hostile environment harassment

conduct (as comments, jokes, or acts) relating to the victim's constitutionally or statutorily protected classification (as race, religion, ethnic origin, or age) that has the effect of substantially interfering with a person's work performance or of creating

genocide

genocide : acts committed with intent to partially or wholly destroy a national, ethnic, racial, or religious group ;also : the crime of committing such an act

Keep your definitions linked to case research

Batson challenge

were originally applied to racial discrimination in jury selection but are now also applied when gender or sometimes ethnic background is an issue. The party making the objection usually must establish by evidence a prima facie case

hate crimes

violence or threat of violence that is intended to injure and/or intimidate the victim(s) because of their race, ethnicity, national origin, religious, sexual orientation, or disability.

Hindoo

A native inhabitant of Hindostan As an ethnical term it is confined to the Dravidian and Aryan races as a religious name it is restricted to

irredenta

A region that is related ethnically or historically to one country but is controlled politically by another

irredentism

the doctrine that irredenta should be controlled by the country to which they are ethnically or historically related

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