Fair Housing
The maximum civil penalty for a first fair housing violation by the Department of Justice is:
A$10,000
B$16,000✓ Correct
C$50,000
D$100,000
Explanation
As of current HUD guidelines, civil penalties for a first violation under the Fair Housing Act can reach approximately $16,000, with higher amounts for subsequent violations.
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