devices such as wheelchairs and mobility scooters, individuals with disabilities may use devices that are not designed primarily for use by individuals with disabilities, such as electronic personal...
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Wheelchairs and other power-driven mobility devices.
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REFERENCES
Personal communication, email to V. W. Inman, received September 7, 2005. Transport for London Street Management. 2005. Do Traffic Signals at Roundabouts Save Lives?...
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1.1.3.2 State-regulated buildings, structures, and applications
Hotels, motels, lodging houses, apartments, dwellings, dormitories, condominiums, shelters for homeless persons, congregate residences, employee housing, factory-built housing and other...
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1.1.3.2 State-regulated buildings, structures, and applications
Hotels, motels, lodging houses, apartments, dwellings, dormitories, condominiums, shelters for homeless persons, congregate residences, employee housing, factory-built housing and other...
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Inquiry into the use of other power-driven mobility device. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The NPRM version of § 35.137(d) provided that ‘‘[a] public entity may ask a person using a power-driven mobility device if the mobility device is needed due to the person's disability....
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SignOn VRI in Legal Settings
Video Interpreting is an exciting development which allows Deaf and hard of hearing individuals communication access in settings where qualified in-person sign language interpreters are...
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11B-206.2.3 Multi-story buildings and facilities
3,000 square feet (279 m2) per story if a reasonable portion of all facilities and accommodations normally sought and used by the public in such a building are accessible to and usable by persons...
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Lobbying & Grass Roots Activities
He was especially with preventing persons with mental illness from endangering their coworkers and thus proposed excluding such persons from protection under the ADA.39 “The beauty of...
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Individual Captioning Devices (Section-by-Section Analysis)
disability advocacy organization encouraged the Department to specify the number of individual captioning devices that must be made available at each movie theater, pointing out that groups of persons...
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Early Actions in the House
But they were not openly supportive and would have “killed” the ADA, “if it hadn’t been [for] my making it so personal."4 Although in time the ADA would come to be viewed as a leadership...
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226 and 902 Dining Surfaces and Work Surfaces
size so that basing the calculation on the number of tables rather than on the number of individuals that may be accommodated by the tables could unnecessarily restrict opportunities for persons...
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Convenience Food Restaurants
The Board believes that further information needs to be developed on the technologies available to provide access for persons who are deaf to communication devices at drive-through facilities...
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1. Face-to-Face Communications
For example, exchanging written notes may be effective when a deaf person asks for a copy of a form at the library....
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11B-206.2.6 Performance areas
For example, requiring persons with disabilities to go outside the building and reenter the building to gain access the stage when others have a direct route would not be considered coinciding...
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The Doctor's Role
conducts medical examinations for an employer should not be responsible for making employment decisions or deciding whether or not it is possible to make a reasonable accommodation for a person...
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C. Federal Appellate Case Law
auxiliary aids and services, including “closed captioning” and audio description, a movie theater unlawfully discriminates when it fails to offer “closed captioning” and audio description to persons...
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Section 36.303(g)(1) Closed Movie Captioning
commenters disagreed, however, and stated that the Department should avoid using the term “closed captioning” to distinguish it from the “closed captioning” that is turned on at home by a person...
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11B-407.1 General
DSA regulates the usability of elevators and platform (wheelchair) lifts for persons with disabilities. ...
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206.3 Location
ramps, elevators, or other circulation devices, fare vending or other ticketing areas, and fare collection areas shall be placed to minimize the distance which wheelchair users and other persons...
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6. Q: What if someone is demonstrating threatening behavior because of his or her disability?
Avoid these scenarios: A store owner calls to report that an apparently homeless person has been in front of the store for an hour, and customers are complaining that he appears...
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Resources
Let’s Put the Person First, Not the Disability, Kathie Snow, 2013 http://www.disabilityisnatural.com/explore/people-first-language Guidelines: How to Write and Report About People...
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K. Eligibility Based on Evaluation of Each Applicant Under Admissions Criteria
Recipients may not judge candidates for admission to vocational education programs on the basis of criteria that have the effect of disproportionately excluding persons of a particular race...
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Guidelines for Requirement 4
The Department has adopted the Option One guidelines for Requirement 4 with the following changes: First, the Department has eliminated the specification for maneuvering space if a person...
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What is a physical or mental impairment?
Moreover, the definition of “physical or mental impairment” does not include personality traits such as poor judgment or a quick temper, where these are not symptoms of a mental or psychological...
