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What statute controls sexual harassment? |
Civil Rights Act of 1980 - Title 7 |
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Who is responsible for the investigation of claims on a federal and state level? |
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination (MCAD) Federal District Court Employer |
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What is an office romance? |
A relationship in which both parties freely and willingly engage, with no power play. |
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What is a hostile environment? |
When one's behavior creates an uncomfortable or difficult environment for another to work in, including discrimination |
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What is Quid Pro Quo? |
"This for that" - when a sexual act is the condition or precedent for which an individual is hired, promoted, or receives some other type of work benefit. |
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What is the standard used to determine credibility? |
Reasonable standard. Using the victims definition of unwelcomed behavior, Not the assailants. |
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Define Misfeasance |
Improper or unlawful execution of an act which, in itself, is lawful |
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Define Malfeasance |
Misconduct or wrongdoing by a public official (intentionally rook illegal action) |
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Define Non-feasance |
Failure to perform an act that is an official duty or legal requirement. |
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List pressures to being unethical |
Pressure from self interest Pressure from a peer Pressure from a subordinate Pressure from a superior Pressure from the community Pressure from the media |
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What are police ethics? |
Moral principles of conduct governing the behavior of police officers |