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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7. Q: What procedures should law enforcement officers follow to arrest and transport a person who uses a wheelchair?
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Participants
sample populations were individuals who live in the community and use a wheeled mobility device, as well as having the ability to transfer independently and represent a broad spectrum of disabilities...
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E) Alternate Services
For small towns, alternate service may include meeting with an individual with a disability in his or her home to fill out specific forms if the town office is not accessible....
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Identification of available accessible seating. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Section 35.138(d) requires public entities to provide individuals with disabilities with accurate information about the location of accessible seating. ...
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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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How to use this Manual
concerning planning a flight, the airport experience, enplaning, deplaning, and making connections, services during a flight, and responding to disability-related...
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DOT Response
In any case, under existing rules a transportation entity has an obligation to provide effective communication to persons with disabilities....
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Attachment B
WAIVER AND RELEASE OF CLAIMS I, ________________________________, hereby agree that in consideration of the terms set forth in the Settlement Agreement under the Americans with Disabilities...
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Signatures
FORAN, Special Legal Counsel AMANDA MAISELS, Deputy Chief Disability Rights Section Civil Rights Division /s/ Eugenia Esch EUGENIA ESCH DOV LUTZKER WILLIAM F....
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WOLFE Special Litigation Counsel ROBERTA KIRKENDALL Special Legal Counsel Disability Rights Section Civil Rights Division /s/ Alyse Bass 3/20/18 ALYSE BASS Senior Trial Attorney...
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days after the Consent Decree Date and for the term of this Consent Decree, HWI shall require that any employee of an Owned Hotel, Managed Hotel, or Joint Venture Hotel who receives a disability-related...
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Stadium-Style Movie Theaters
The line-of-sight requirements recognize the importance to the movie-going experience of viewing angles, and the final regulations ensure that movie patrons with disabilities are provided...
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Turnstiles and Security Gates at Entrances
Turnstiles and Security Gates at Entrances Businesses with narrow revolving turnstiles located at the entrance exclude people with disabilities unless accessible gates or passages are...
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Statutory Background
The Access Board is responsible for developing and maintaining accessibility guidelines for the construction and alteration of facilities covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act (...
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Service animal access to areas of a public accommodation. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The NPRM proposed at § 36.302(c)(7) that an individual with a disability who uses a service animal has the same right of access to areas of a public accommodation as members of the public...
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1.9.1 Division of the State Architect - Access Compliance.
buildings, facilities, site work and other improvements to which this code applies in compliance with state law to ensure that these improvements are accessible to and usable by persons with disabilities...
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1.9.1 Division of the State Architect - Access Compliance.
buildings, facilities, site work and other improvements to which this code applies in compliance with state law to ensure that these improvements are accessible to and usable by persons with disabilities...
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Effective Communication
People with disabilities cannot participate in government-sponsored programs, services, or activities if they cannot understand what is being communicated....
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Exercise Machines and Equipment
The 2010 Standards do not require changes to exercise machines or equipment in order to make them more accessible to persons with disabilities....
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Issue: Effective Communication
Requirement: Title II requires that city governments ensure that communications with individuals with disabilities are as effective as communications with others....
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QUESTION: WHEN A RAIL OPERATOR CONSTRUCTS A NEW STATION PLATFORM OR ALTERS AN EXISTING STATION PLATFORM, DOES 49 CFR PART 37 REQUIRE THE RAIL OPERATOR ENSURE THAT THE PLATFORM IS AT LEAST 8 INCHES ABOVE TOP OF RAIL, EVEN IF THE RAILROAD OPERATOR WILL PROVIDE ACCESSIBILITY CONSISTENT WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 37.42?
entities, such as Amtrak and commuter operators, must construct a new facility for use in designated public transportation so that it is readily accessible to and usable by persons with disabilities...
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PHYSICAL CHANGES TO FACILITIES
The elements or features of the City of Waukegan facilities that do not comply with the Standards, including those listed in this section, prevent persons with disabilities from fully...
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TITLE III COVERAGE AND DETERMINATIONS
Accordingly, they have a disability within the meaning of 42 U.S.C. § 12102 and 28 C.F.R. § 36.104....
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F. Shelter Environment
But quiet spaces are limited, they should be made available on a priority basis to people whose disabilities are aggravated by stress or noise. ...