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Other Discrimination Problems
Frequently Asked Questions About the ADA
(Separate Website)
This document answers questions about discrimination and accessibility issues in programs, activities, and services of public entities.
By: U.S. Department of Justice
How To File a Complaint or Lawsuit
(Separate Website)
By: MS Workers' Center for Human Rights
How To Represent Yourself in Civil Cases
By: Mississippi Center for Legal Services
Searches and Seizures
(Separate Website)
In accordance to the Fourth Amendment, a person shall be secure in their person, houses, and possessions from unreasonable searches and seizures, and no warrant shall be issued without probable cause.
Soldiers and Sailors Civil Relief Act
(Separate Website)
The Soldiers & Sailors Civil Relief Act, Simplified. The very nature of military service often
compromises the ability of service members to fulfill their financial obligations and to assert
many of their legal rights. Congress and the state legislatures have long recognized the need for
protective legislation. The Soldiers' and Sailors' Civil Relief Act (SSCRA) provides certain rights and protections to service members, reservist and members of the National Guard when in active Federal Service. Find out what these are.
Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
(Separate Website)
This site discusses Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
Title VII Of The Civil Rights Act of 1964
(Separate Website)
By: Mississippi Center for Legal Services
Types of Discrimination
(Separate Website)
This document discusses the Department of Justice’s enforcement practices related to an individual's immigration status covering discrimination citizenship status, national origin discrimination and document abuse.
What Constitutes Sexual Harassment?
(Separate Website)
While (almost) everyone agrees such conduct is unacceptable, the legal struggle has been in defining what constitutes harassment. Learn more about this important issue.
By: The Mississippi Bar
What to do if You're Stopped By The Police
(Separate Website)
Blacks, Civil Rights, and the Constitution
(Separate Website)
By: MS Workers' Center for Human Rights
Employees: Job Termination Rights FAQ
(Separate Website)
By: Lawyers.com
Employment
(Separate Website)
By: Lawyers.com
How To File a Complaint or Lawsuit
(Separate Website)
By: MS Workers' Center for Human Rights
Prohibitions on lie detector use.
(Separate Website)
This site explains when use of a lie detector test is and is not permissible.
Safety and Health Topics Index
(Separate Website)
Includes links to resources about various work environment hazards
By: Occupational Safety and Health Administration
The Federal Wage Garnishment Law, Consumer Credit Protection Act's Title 3 (CCPA)
(Separate Website)
This fact sheet provides general information concerning the amount that may be withheld from a person's earnings under the CCPA and the law's protection from termination because of
garnishment for any single debt.