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摘要

HUD's fair housing regulation prohibiting intimidation or interference with the post-acquisition enjoyment of a dwelling is invalid because it is contrary to the express language of the Fair Housing Act, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Indiana, South Bend Division, ruled. (Jones v. South Bend Housing Authority, No. 3:08-CV-596, 2009 WL 1657466 (N.D.Ind.), June 10, 2009)rnDorothy Jones, an African-American tenant of the South Bend Housing Authority (SBHA), complained to the authority of racial harassment by a Caucasian tenant and requested a transfer to another unit.rnThe SBHA denied the request and notified Jones that she could be evicted because of her conflict with the other tenant.