Public entities must reasonably modify their rules, policies, and procedures to avoid discriminating against people with disabilities.19 Requiring a driver’s license as proof of identity...
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Reasonable Modification
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§ 382.23 Airport facilities
(b) Air carriers shall ensure that the terminal facilities and services subject to this section shall be readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities, including individuals...
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‘‘direct threat’’
Arline, 480 U.S. 273 (1987), the Supreme Court recognized that there is a need to balance the interests of people with disabilities against legitimate concerns for public safety....
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Circulation Path
A person with disabilities is able to travel unassisted through that portion of the circulation path necessary to reach an area of refuge....
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BACKGROUND
1990, as amended (“ADA”), 42 U.S.C. §§ 12131 - 12134, and title II’s implementing regulation, 28 C.F.R. pt. 35, to determine the physical accessibility of the County’s polling places to people...
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Moving to the House Floor
community of people with disabilities, who 43 million strong raised their voices across the Nation, and it was their push, their sense of empowerment, that has brought us to where we are...
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7. Q: What procedures should law enforcement officers follow to arrest and transport a person who uses a wheelchair?
A: Standard transport practices may be dangerous for many people with mobility disabilities. Officers should use caution not to harm an individual or damage his or her wheelchair....
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J) Calling 9‒1‒1 and Other Emergency Services
The ADA requires all telephone emergency services to provide direct, equal access to their services for people with disabilities who use a TTY....
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WEB-BASED SERVICES AND PROGRAMS
of its website(s) or third party websites used by the City of Waukegan (Internet Personnel) the technical assistance document, “Accessibility of State and Local Government Websites to People...
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Boost Your Business - Chapter 7 - Halls and Fountains
Boost Your Business - Chapter 7 - Halls and Fountains
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Boost Your Business - Chapter 9 - Restroom Clear Space
Boost Your Business - Chapter 9 - Restroom Clear Space
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1. Job-Related
Job-Related If a qualification standard, test or other selection criterion operates to screen out an individual with a disability, or a class of such individuals on the basis of disability...
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4. Benefits—Qualitative Discussion of Benefits
In addition, the Department does not know how many people with hearing or vision disabilities currently have consistent access to movie theaters that provide closed movie captioning and...
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11B-215.1 General
Every effort should be made to ensure that such alarms can be differentiated in their signal from fire alarms systems and that people who need to be notified of emergencies are adequately...
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An Overview of the Basic ADA Facility Requirements for Public Accommodations and Commercial Facilities
Primary Function Area, then additional Path of Travel barrier removal might also be required; Existing Places of Public Accommodation were required to remove Barriers to People...
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Request for Clarification and Extension of Comment Period
We note that some carriers use their IATA airline designator code or other convention in their primary Web site URL (e.g., www.aa.com, www.virgin-atlantic.com)....
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Case Law/Legal Briefs compiled by the Southeast ADA Center
Legal and policy developments relevant to civil rights protections and the impact of court decisions in the Southeast Region under the ADA are analyzed in partnership with the Burton Blatt...
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Deaf Film Camp
The mission of Deaf Film Camp is to empower campers with the ability to tell stories on film by providing hands-on access to state-of-the-art equipment and the guidance of...
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4. Breast Platform Adjustability
Two other commenters, a disability rights organization and a manufacturer disagreed. The disability rights organization recommended adopting a minimum height range of 24 to 26 inches....
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OTHER SPECIFIC BARRIERS
Exhibit A to this Complaint identifies missing and Inaccessible curb ramps at various locations within the City's pedestrian right of way....
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Conclusion
Disability rights advocates hope that The Spy Museum case will serve as an example of the government’s commitment to enforcement of existing laws, and will spur cultural and entertainment...
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Government Disability Grants Information and Websites
Main Document There are literally hundreds of millions of dollars available in government grants for disabled people. Every year U.S....
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12209(a)(3) Exercise of rulemaking power
--Notwithstanding any other provision of law, enforcement and adjudication of the rights and protections referred to in paragraph (2)(A) shall be within the exclusive jurisdiction of the...
