Fair Housing
Vermont's 'disparate treatment' in housing discrimination involves:
AA neutral policy with disproportionate effects
BIntentional different treatment of persons based on protected class characteristics✓ Correct
CUnintentional discrimination with a business justification
DStatistical evidence of market patterns only
Explanation
Disparate treatment is intentional discrimination — treating persons differently because of their race, religion, national origin, sex, disability, familial status, or other protected characteristic. It is the most direct form of fair housing violation.
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