In Title VII challenges, the defendant carries the initial burden of showing that his actions were based on a non-discriminatory purpose.

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In Title VII challenges, the plaintiff carries the initial burden of establishing a prima facie case of discrimination. Once established, the burden shifts to the defendant to articulate a legitimate, non-discriminatory reason for the actions.

In Title VII Challenges, the Defendant Carries the Initial Burden