Scott Murphy was hired as a software engineer by Oberon Technology's Chief Computer Scientist Alicia Monroe. He was 46 at the time he was hired. He worked for the company for five years and was terminated by Alicia for poor performance. Scott filed a claim for age discrimination. Which of the following defenses is most likely to be used by Alicia in this case?
A) The same-actor defense
B) The contributory negligence defense
C) The comparative fault defense
D) The assumption-of-risk defense

“a monarchy is indeed the most powerful of any… but then there is imminent danger of his employing that strength to improvident or oppressive purposes.”—william blackstone, commentaries on the laws of england which of the following documents addressed blackstone’s concern in this quote? the magna carta, because it limited the power of the king. common sense, because it encouraged american colonists to declare independence. the mayflower compact, because it created a government and the first written laws for plymouth settlers. the english bill of rights, because it later influenced the u. s. bill of rights.