because of the technological advances in auxiliary aids and services that enable movie theaters to screen movies in a manner that provides effective communication to individuals who are deaf...
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Movie Theater (Section-by-Section Analysis)
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PROVIDING ACCESSIBLE VOTING SYSTEMS AND EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION
Examples of auxiliary aids and services for people who are deaf or have hearing loss include sign language interpreters, Video Remote Interpreting, captioning, and written notes. ...
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1.5. Major Provisions of Final Rule
auditoriums at each movie theater that exhibit digital movies and is designed to ensure the availability of a sufficient number of devices for use at peak attendance times by individuals who are deaf...
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2.6 Communications.
requires where an airport communicates by telephone with applicants and beneficiaries, that equally effective telecommunications systems are used to communicate with individuals who are deaf...
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Manufacturer (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The National Association of the Deaf recommended that the definition of manufacturer be flexible so that it does not unduly restrict the type of entity that is covered by section 255....
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14 CFR Part 382 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability in Air Travel (Air Carrier Access Act): Preamble and Section-by-Section Analysis (with amendments issued through July 2010)
The final rule also adds new provisions concerning passengers who use medical oxygen and passengers who are deaf or hard-of-hearing....
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8. May an employer tell employees who ask why their co-worker is allowed to do something that generally is not permitted (such as working at home or working a modified schedule) that she is receiving a reasonable accommodation?
However, the employer does provide a deaf employee with one, as a reasonable accommodation, so that he can receive text messages instead of the numerous communications made over the public...
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Captioning
Captioning ADAAG and the Department of Justice’s ADA regulations do not require captioning of movies for persons who are deaf....
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BACKGROUND
Specifically, Christopher and Donna Cantrell (“the Cantrells”), individuals who are deaf, alleged that JCMC personnel failed to provide effective communication with them during the times...
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Video interpreting services. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Internet connection; (2) a clear, sufficiently large, and sharply delineated picture of the participants' heads, arms, hands, and fingers, regardless of the body position of the person who is deaf...
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Braille (Advisory Guidance)
These persons may need Braille because of the nature of their disability (such as persons who are deaf-blind) or because of the complexity of the material....
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II. ENFORCING THE ADA PART 1
People who are deaf or hard of hearing cannot hear radio,television, sirens, or other audible alerts....
- The ASL APP by Ink & Salt LLC
- Stavros Center for Independent Living, Inc. - Amherst, Greenfield, Springfield, MA
- Tennessee Department of Human Services (TDHS): Division of Rehabilitation Services
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2. Movie Patrons With Hearing and Vision Disabilities
According to the 2010 Census, 7.6 million Americans ages 15 and older reported that they experience a hearing difficulty (defined as experiencing deafness or having difficulty hearing a...
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Section 1193.33 Information, documentation and training [1193.25 in the NPRM] (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Of course, if instructions are provided by videotape, appropriate video description would be needed for persons who are blind and captions would be needed for persons who are deaf or hard...
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Issue 15: Installation Errors Increase Risk
After the interpreter signed that information in the pedestrian’s palm, the user shook his head sadly and signed back: “I am 100% deaf. I am 100% blind. I need the signal to vibrate.”...
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E. Community Evacuation and Transportation
A deaf person may be trapped somewhere unable to communicate with anyone because the only available communication device relies on voice....
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Fire Alarm Systems
Fire alarm systems required to be accessible must have visual appliances which serve people who are deaf or hard of hearing....
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"Qualified interpreter.'' (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Public comment also revealed that public accommodations have at times asked persons who are deaf to provide family members or friends to interpret....
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Issue 14: Inspection of contractor’s work - Beware of field changes!
Figure 20: Deaf-blind user stands with his hand on the original APS to feel the vibration in order to know when to begin to cross....
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8. May a public school require an individual with a hearing, vision, or speech disability to bring another person to interpret or facilitate communication, or to rely on a person who accompanies an individual with such a disability?
For example, it would not be a violation if a child, accompanying her deaf parent, assisted her parent in requesting a copy of the school newsletter. 39 28 C.F.R. § 35.160(c)(2)(ii)....
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Effective communication and auxiliary aids.
VIS permits an individual who is deaf or hard of hearing to view and sign to a video interpreter (i.e., a live interpreter in another location) who can see and sign to the individual through...