non-discrimination - Legal English Dictionary
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non-discrimination

refers to not treating a particular person or group differently because of their race, religion or sex etc The legislation sets out the principle of non-discrimination in university admissions.

Additional Notes

  • The non-discrimination clause is a provision of the Fourteenth Amendment of the US Constitution that prohibits discrimination by state government institutions. The clause grants all people 'equal protection of the laws,' which means that the states must apply the law equally and cannot give preference to one person or class of persons over another.
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