Roger Thorpe, an African-American candidate, was refused employment after reveal

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Roger Thorpe, an African-American candidate, was refused employment after revealing during an interview with The Long and Short of lt (L&S;) that he had a prior conviction for the sale of cocaine 14 years earlier. Tom and Mark discussed the situation with Susan after-the-fact. Susan asked Tom and Mark how they came to know of the prior drug conviction. They responded that during the interview they required every candidate to reveal all prior criminal convictions. IO Was this an appropriate request?

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Tom and Mark asked every candidate to reveal their all prior criminal convictions and as they made every candidate do it not only Roger Thorpe, it is legal and did not break any law and hence can be considered an appropriate request.

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