Denying Housing Over Criminal Record May Be Discrimination, Feds Say

Denying Housing Over Criminal Record May Be Discrimination, Feds Say
NPR

New guidance released by the Department of Housing and Urban Development warns landlords that they may be breaking the law by turning down tenants based on their criminal records. Read the full story

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