Serving People with Disabilities in the Most Integrated Setting: Community Living and Olmstead The U.S. Supreme Court’s 1999 landmark decision in Olmstead v. L.C....
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Serving People with Disabilities in the Most Integrated Setting: Community Living and Olmstead
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Statement of the Department of Justice on Application of the Integration Mandate of Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act and Olmstead v. L.C. to State and Local Governments' Employment Service Systems for Individuals with Disabilities
the services and supports that would allow them to find, obtain, and succeed in competitive integrated employment....
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The ADA and Its Integration Mandate
continue to be a serious and pervasive social problem.” 5 Therefore, the ADA and its Title II regulations require public entities to “administer services, programs, and activities in the most integrated...
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Accessible seating must be an integral part of the seating plan
• Accessible seating must be an integral part of the seating plan so that people using wheelchairs are not isolated from other spectators or their friends or family....
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Section 36.308 Seating in Assembly Areas (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
The provisions of Sec.36.308 are intended to promote integration and equality in seating....
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§35.130(d) and §35.130(e) (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Paragraphs (d) and (e), previously referred to in the discussion of paragraph (b)(1)(iv), provide that the public entity must administer services, programs, and activities in the most integrated...
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Separate benefit (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
This paragraph permitting separate benefits ‘‘when necessary’’ should be read together with § 36.203(a), which requires integration in ‘‘the most integrated setting appropriate to the needs...
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Section 36.308 Seating in Assembly Areas (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Section 36.308(a)(1)(ii)(A) and (B) have been revised to provide that wheelchair and companion seats must be an integral part of the seating area, dispersed to all accessible seating levels...
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Integration
Under section 221.2.2, wheelchair spaces must be integrated throughout seating areas....
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Integration of inmates and detainees with disabilities. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department is also proposing a specific application of the ADA's general integration mandate. ...
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Section 36.308 Seating in Assembly Areas (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
The provisions of § 36.308 are intended to promote integration and equality in seating....
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§ 36.308 Seating in assembly areas.
A public accommodation shall ensure that wheelchair spaces and companion seats are provided in each specialty seating area that provides spectators with distinct services or...
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Integration
who could participate in alternatives, like integrated supported employment with reasonable modifications....
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Attachment I: Program Access in Existing Facilities
Attachment I: Program Access in Existing Facilities
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221.2.2 Integration
Wheelchair spaces shall be an integral part of the seating plan. 36.308 Seating in Assembly Areas....
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Questions and Answers on the Application of the ADA’s Integration Mandate and Olmstead v. L.C. to State and Local Governments’ Employment Service Systems
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1. What is the ADA’s Title II integration mandate, and how does it apply to state and local governments’ employment service systems?
A: The ADA’s integration mandate requires public entities to “administer services, programs, and activities in the most integrated setting appropriate to the needs of qualified individuals...
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§ 35.130(d)
(d) A public entity shall administer services, programs, and activities in the most integrated setting appropriate to the needs of qualified individuals with disabilities....
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Section 36.308 Seating in Assembly Areas (Section-by-Section Analysis)
that wheelchair users, who typically were relegated to inferior seating in the back of assembly areas separate from their friends and family, would be provided access to seats that were integrated...
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§ 35.152(b)(1)
(1) Public entities shall ensure that qualified inmates or detainees with disabilities shall not, because a facility is inaccessible to or unusable by individuals with disabilities,...
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§ 35.152(b)(2)
(2) Public entities shall ensure that inmates or detainees with disabilities are housed in the most integrated setting appropriate to the needs of the individuals....
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2. What is the most integrated setting under the ADA and Olmstead in the context of a state and local government’s employment service system?
A: The “most integrated setting” is “a setting that enables individuals with disabilities to interact with nondisabled persons to the fullest extent possible.” 16 In the employment services...
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3. How can state and local governments’ employment service systems ensure that people with disabilities have access to competitive integrated employment?
A: Over the past three decades, integrated supported employment services have emerged as a leading model for enabling persons with disabilities to work in competitive integrated employment...
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4. What evidence may a person with a disability rely on to establish that an integrated setting is appropriate for him or her?
A person with a disability can also present his or her own independent evidence of the appropriateness of an integrated employment setting....