Fair housing & discrimination

The governing law

42 U.S.C. § 3604 §3604. Discrimination in the sale or rental of housing and other prohibited practices As made applicable by section 3603 of this title and except as exempted by sections 3603(b) an cited by 1137 cases
42 U.S.C. § 3601 §3601. Declaration of policy It is the policy of the United States to provide, within constitutional limitations, for fair housing throughout the United States. ( Pub. L. 90–284, t cited by 1089 cases
42 U.S.C. § 3617 §3617. Interference, coercion, or intimidation It shall be unlawful to coerce, intimidate, threaten, or interfere with any person in the exercise or enjoyment of, or on account of cited by 223 cases
42 U.S.C. § 3605 §3605. Discrimination in residential real estate-related transactions cited by 109 cases

Buckhannon Board & Care Home, Inc. v. West Virginia Department of Health, 532 U.S. 598 construes 42 U.S.C. § 3601; cited by 1036 cases
Board of Trustees v. Garrett, 531 U.S. 356 construes 42 U.S.C. § 3604; cited by 751 cases
Bragdon v. Abbott, 524 U.S. 624 construes 42 U.S.C. § 3604; cited by 731 cases
Michigan Protection & Advocacy Service, Inc. v. Babin, 18 F.3d 337 construes 42 U.S.C. § 3604, 42 U.S.C. § 3605, 42 U.S.C. § 3617; cited by 192 cases
Metropolitan Housing Development Corp. v. Village of Arlington Heights, 558 F.2d 1283 construes 42 U.S.C. § 3601, 42 U.S.C. § 3604, 42 U.S.C. § 3617; cited by 178 cases
Regional Economic Community Action Program, Inc. v. City of Middletown, 294 F.3d 35 construes 42 U.S.C. § 3601, 42 U.S.C. § 3604, 42 U.S.C. § 3617; cited by 154 cases
LeBlanc-Sternberg v. Fletcher, 67 F.3d 412 construes 42 U.S.C. § 3601, 42 U.S.C. § 3604; cited by 163 cases
Boykin v. KeyCorp, 521 F.3d 202 construes 42 U.S.C. § 3601, 42 U.S.C. § 3605; cited by 153 cases
Thoreson v. Penthouse International, Ltd., /ny-2d/80/0490-01 construes 42 U.S.C. § 3601; cited by 289 cases
Meyers v. Pennypack Woods Home Ownership Ass'n, 559 F.2d 894 construes 42 U.S.C. § 3601, 42 U.S.C. § 3604; cited by 140 cases