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Which of these actions would most likely violate civil rights laws?

A. an airline bans smoking on flights
B. a school system requires a dress code for students
C. an employer refuses to consider senior citizens for jobs
D. a police department uses written tests to help select recruits

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Hello! The answer would be C: an employer refuses to consider senior citizens for jobs.

This is because one' is discriminating towards a specific group of people which happens to be senior citizens. This does not allow equal opportunity for them so there it is violating their civil rights.