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If a person is denied housing because of race, gender or religion that is discriminatory practices.
In New York State, felons are not automatically prohibited from living in Section 8 housing. However, public housing authorities have the discretion to deny housing to individuals with certain criminal backgrounds, so it is possible for a felon to be denied housing based on their criminal history. Each case is considered on an individual basis.
Depends on which country in Africa, and what their laws are. In some places, a DUI is a felony charge, and you can be denied admission based on that. In others, it's considered a misdemeanor.
The Fair Housing Act outlaws discrimination based on race, religion, national origin, sex, or a person's family size when selling, renting, or financing a home. It protects individuals from being denied housing opportunities or treated unfairly due to these characteristics.
A person can not be denied the right to vote based on race, sex, or religion. However it has not always been this way.
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Yes. The Federal Fair Housing act prohibits landlords from denying a tenant based on race, gender, sexual orientation, or religion. No other restrictions apply. Some landlords won't rent to lawyers, or students, and there's nothing wrong with that.
It denied rights to most South Africans based on their race.
No, federal loans do not have age restrictions, so you cannot be denied a federal loan based solely on your age. Eligibility for federal student loans is based on factors such as financial need and enrollment in an eligible program.
It probably will not. However, even if it does, employers are barred from making any employment decisions based on an arrest/charge that did not result in a conviction.
Government housing plans are income based. There are loans for housing that are based on income as well. These programs will allow you to rent a house with a lower rental fee, pay for your security deposits and pay partial portion of rent.
No. You are not suppose to be denied anything in this country of the U.S. based on religion.