Fair Housing

An Indiana landlord's 'three strikes and you're out' lease policy that automatically evicts any tenant who receives police calls to their unit may face fair housing scrutiny because:

AEviction is never permitted in Indiana
BIt could have a disparate impact on protected classes, particularly if police calls are disproportionately associated with minority or disabled tenants✓ Correct
CPolice calls are protected under fair housing law
DThree-strikes policies are federally prohibited

Explanation

Policies that use crime or police activity as an automatic grounds for eviction without individualized assessment may have a disparate impact on racial minorities or people with disabilities, raising Fair Housing Act concerns.

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