Imagine that an organization utilizes a physical ability test as part of its selection process for a particular job, and that significantly more men pass the test than women. Based on the test, the organization ends up hiring nearly three times as many men as women. Which of the following statements is most accurate with regard to this situation? a. This is an example of disparate treatment and is definitely an illegal violation of U. S. EEO law. b. This is an example of disparate impact and is definitely an illegal violation of U. S. EEO law. c. This is an example of disparate treatment but does not violate any U. S. EEO laws. d. This is an example of disparate impact and may or may not constitute illegal discrimination under U. S. EEO law depending on the job requirements.

Which of the following is likely not a benefit of requiring a grand jury to listen to and examine all of the evidence against a person suspected of committing a serious crime and then independently deciding whether or not to hand down an indictment? 1.the grand jury system provides the accused another safeguard against being sent to trial and facing conviction based on flawed evidence. 2.the members of the grand jury are drawn from the community and are empowered to render independent decisions about whether or not the government has collected enough evidence to bring an individual to trial. 3.the grand jury’s decision can provide prosecutors insight into what is necessary to build a sufficient case if a similar crime is presented later. 4.the grand jury is impaneled to rubber-stamp prosecutors’ cases, which makes it possible for more cases to reach trial.