The 2004 ADAAG established specific requirements for the design and construction and alterations of cells in correctional facilities for the first time....
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Section 35.151(k) Detention and correctional facilities (Section-by-Section Analysis)
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Specialized Customer Premises Equipment
Assistive technology used by individuals with disabilities to originate, route, or terminate telecommunications or interconnected VoIP service. Examples are TTYs and amplified...
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Specialized Customer Premises Equipment
Assistive technology used by individuals with disabilities to originate, route, or terminate telecommunications or interconnected VoIP service. Examples are TTYs and amplified...
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Dispersion of Cells
Dispersion of Cells. The NPRM did not contain express language addressing dispersion of cells in a facility....
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Dispersion of Cells. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Dispersion of Cells. The NPRM did not contain express language addressing dispersion of cells in a facility....
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§ 35.151(k)(2)(iv)
(iv) If it is technically infeasible to locate a substitute cell within the same prison site, a substitute cell must be provided at another prison site within the corrections system....
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ADA/Section 504 Design Guide - Accessible Cells in Correction Facilities
Department of Justice Civil Rights Division Disability Rights Section Americans with Disabilities Act Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act ADA/Section 504 Design Guide: Accessible Cells...
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Section 35.152 Detention and correctional facilities—program requirements (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Based on that review, the Department has found that many detention and correctional facilities have too few or no accessible cells, toilets, and shower facilities to meet the needs of their...
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§ 35.152 Detention and correctional facilities.
§ 35.152 Detention and correctional facilities.
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10. Amend 28 CFR part 35 by adding § 35.152 to read as follows:
10. Amend 28 CFR part 35 by adding § 35.152 to read as follows:
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§ 35.152 Jails, detention and correctional facilities, and community correctional facilities.
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Security
Security Accessible cells do not compromise the security of prison personnel....
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Accessible Cells in Correctional Facilities
Many inmates in State and local correctional facilities have mobility disabilities and need to be housed in accessible cells....
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Basic Features
Basic Features Inmates with disabilities - including those who use wheelchairs - need to be able to enter their cells and move around inside them, using the cells’ features without assistance...
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Features of an Accessible Toilet
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Features of Accessible Lavatories and Mirrors
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Note
Note: Some features shown in this document may be inappropriate for cells where inmate suicide is a concern....
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All Furniture
All furniture placed in accessible cells for the use of inmates with disabilities needs to be accessible....
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2. Beds
2. Beds: Providing beds at an appropriate height, generally from 17 to 19 inches, facilitates transfers to and from wheelchairs. In some cases, an appropriately mounted grab bar can...
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Features of Accessible Furniture
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2. Mirrors
2. Mirrors: If provided, mirrors need to be mounted with the bottom edge of the reflecting surface no higher than 40 inches above the floor.
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Appropriate clear floor space
Appropriate clear floor space (shown by dashed lines) is needed adjacent to each cell feature (see page 1 diagrams on clear floor space)....
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Room Layout and General Features
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4. Bed transfer space
4. Bed transfer space: A 30-inch by 48-inch clear floor space facilitates transfer from a wheelchair to the bed.