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Feb 26, 2007
Quickie Link: New Jersey Victory On Student Bullying
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By vanrozenheim
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(USA) The New Jersey Supreme Court unanimously ruled on February 21 that public school students suffering from harassment by their peers based on actual or perceived sexual orientation have a right to sue the school district under the state's Law Against Discrimination, which bans sexual orientation discrimination in places of public accommodation. According to the opinion for the court by Chief Justice James R. Zazzali, the same standards that apply to workplace harassment.
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