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Part I. Discrimination -- Chapter 1: Gender Equity in Athletics -- Chapter 2: Should the Government be Allowed to Discriminate? -- Chapter 3: Christian Landlords: Sinners Need Not Apply -- Chapter 4: The Boy Scouts’ Right to Discriminate -- Chapter 5: Sexual Harassment in the Workplace -- Part...

1. Data Analytics and Litigation -- 2. History of Data Analysis in US Courts -- 3. Examples of Litigation Involving Big Data Analytics -- 4. The Courts as Gatekeeper of Big Data Evidence -- 5. Indirect Use of Big Data Analytics in US Courts -- 6. Future Challenges and Recommendations

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