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Violation Tracker Individual Record

Company: Kent State University
Penalty: $145,000
Year: 2016
Date: January 4, 2016
Offense Group: consumer-protection-related offenses
Primary Offense: discriminatory practices (non-employment)
Violation Description: Kent State University agreed to pay $145,000 to settle a civil rights lawsuit alleging that the university had maintained a policy of not allowing students with psychological disabilities to keep emotional support animals in university-operated student housing.
Level of Government: federal
Action Type: agency action
Agency: U.S. Attorney-Northern District of Ohio
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Facility State: Ohio
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