Fair Housing
The New Jersey Law Against Discrimination (LAD) prohibits discrimination in housing based on all of the following EXCEPT:
ASource of lawful income
BSexual orientation
CPersonal political views✓ Correct
DFamilial status
Explanation
The NJ LAD is broader than the federal Fair Housing Act and includes protections for source of lawful income, sexual orientation, gender identity, and many other characteristics—but does not list personal political views as a protected class.
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