Concept information
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social history of crime
courts, corrections, punishments
United States Supreme Court
Supreme Court cases
Preferred term
Faragher v. City of Boca Raton
Definition
- At issue in Faragher v. City of Boca Raton (1998) was whether a public employer could be liable for sexual harassment committed by supervisory employees. The Court ruled that an employer could be liable in such circumstances but also outlined affirmative defenses that employers might make to such claims. [Source: Encyclopedia of Education Law; Faragher v. City of Boca Raton]
Broader concept
Belongs to group
Date
- 1998
URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/Faragher_v._City_of_Boca_Raton
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