Assertion: sexual harassment's victim | /r/CapableOf | sue employer
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text: or when a victim can sue an employer — must fit into one of two categories: a hostile environment claim, which involves unwelcome severe or pervasive behavior that would offend a reasonable person and impacts the terms or conditions of employment; or quid pro quo sexual harassment, which occurs when a person asks for a sexual favor in exchange for something else.
text: It's unlikely that someone can go to prison for sexual harassment, since most cases are civil suits, meaning the victim sues the employer or perpetrator.
text: Sexual harassment may culminate in a retaliatory discharge if a victim tells the harasser or her employer she will no longer submit to the harassment, and is then fired in retaliation for this protest.
text: The laws of each state vary in their protections against sexual harassment in the workplace, some requiring employers to adopt specific policies to prevent and deal with sexual harassment cases, while others only allow victims to sue their employers under the theory of invasion of privacy.