Northern Regional Center for Independent Living (NRCIL) is a community-based disability rights and resource center....
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Northern Regional Center for Independent Living (NRCIL) - Watertown and Lowville, NY
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Stavros Center for Independent Living, Inc. - Amherst, Greenfield, Springfield, MA
Since 1974, we have been actively advocating for the civil rights of people with disabilities--regionally, statewide, and nationally....
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11B-410.1 General
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11B-410.1 General
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11B-410.1 General
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Q. How does the ADA recognize public health concerns?
The ADA recognizes the need to strike a balance between the right of a disabled person to be free from discrimination based on unfounded fear and the right of the public to be protected...
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PLACE OF PUBLIC ACCOMMODATION
or (ii) A facility that (A) Provides guest rooms for sleeping for stays that primarily are short-term in nature (generally 30 days or less) where the occupant does not have the right...
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The September 11, 2001 Wake-up Call
No matter what laws and public policies say, it's up to us as people with disabilities to individually and collectively prepare for disasters....
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National Council on Independent Living
NCIL’s 30-plus years of experience as advocates for people with disabilities dictates that we continue to strongly insist that the U.S....
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6. Q: What if someone is demonstrating threatening behavior because of his or her disability?
A: Police officers may, of course, respond appropriately to real threats to health or safety, even if an individuals actions are a result of her or his disability....
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Signatures
PEREZ Assistant Attorney General Civil Rights Division 10-18-10 Richardson R....
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When may an employer ask an employee a disability-related question or require an employee to submit to a medical examination?
When may an employer ask an employee a disability-related question or require an employee to submit to a medical examination?...
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Recitals
stating that: a) The District Court made no liability findings in this case; b) The District Court made no findings that the City has, in its handling of curbs, sidewalks, and pedestrian rights...
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Annex B GOVERNMENT RESOURCES
It also provides extensive document collections on other disability rights laws and issues....
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1. Getting Started
For people with disabilities access to health care means more than finding a good doctor and being able to pay, although these can be huge barriers. ...
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Vermont Center for Independent Living (VCIL) - Montpelier, Burlington, Morrisville, Bennington, Brattleboro, Newport, and Rutland, VT
The Vermont Center for Independent Living (VCIL), a nonprofit organization directed and staffed by individuals with disabilities, works to promote the dignity, independence and civil rights...
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Boost Your Business - Chapter 5 - Curb Ramps
Boost Your Business - Chapter 5 - Curb Ramps
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The Corada Shop
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13 [§ 4.7.10]
As the illustration on the right shows, the alignment of a corner-type curb ramp means that people who travel down the ramp might be near the path of vehicular traffic once they enter the...
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ADA Requirements - Wheelchairs, Mobility Aids, and Other Power-Driven Mobility Devices
Department of Justice Civil Rights Division Disability Rights Section ADA Requirements: Wheelchairs, Mobility Aids, and Other Power-Driven Mobility Devices The Department of...
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D. Beyond TTYs: Providing 9-1-1 and Emergency Services Via New Communication Technologies
Some people who have hearing disabilities do not have access to TTYs....
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I. Other Resources
As discussed above, the ADA requires that people with disabilities have equal access to shelters and the benefits they provide....
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Height: ADA Standard Section 704.4.1
Facilities that often provide seats at TTY’s include, but are not limited to, airports and other passenger terminals or stations, courts, art galleries, and convention centers....
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Entrances: ADA Standard Section 206.4
Section 206.4 covers scoping requirements in the most current ADA Standards for entrances on accessible routes.
