Term | Definition |
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Testimony | Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries. |
The Uniform Service Employment and Reemployment Rights Act of 1994 | The Uniform Service Employment and Reemployment Rights Act of 1994 (USERRA) prohibits discrimination against persons because of their service in the uniformed services. |
Title VII | Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 prohibits employment discrimination of employees based on race, color, religion, sex or national origin. |
Tort | A civil, not criminal, wrong. A negligent or intentional injury against a person or property, with the exception of breach of contract. |