A police department may create a specific class of light duty jobs that are limited to incumbent police officers....
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18. Q: May a police department create a light duty job category reserved only for incumbent officers without offering identical positions to job applicants?
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Re: Parking Scoping at a Police Station
That's easy; No, the parking spaces for the official police vehicles should not be included in the total number of parking space calculation for the back lot....
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Re: Parking Scoping at a Police Station
For me, the parking of police cars is work equipment stored for employee use; their storage area should not be considered vehicle parking spaces any more than we would consider spaces provided...
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14. Q: May a police department wait to conduct a background check on applicants until after the information from the medical exam has been reviewed -- which is after a conditional offer of employment has been made?
Where the police department uses the information from the medical exam during the background check, doing the background check at the post-offer stage saves the police department the cost...
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B. Case Findings and Remedies
Law Enforcement Baltimore, MD Police Department Portland, OR Police Bureau Cleveland, OH Division of Police Ferguson, MO Police Department Albuquerque...
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May employers require employees to have periodic medical examinations?
(Question 18) No, with very limited exceptions for employees who work in positions affecting public safety, such as police officers, firefighters, or airline pilots....
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21. Q: Is there a limit to the amount of money my agency must spend to alter an existing police facility?
A: Yes. It is the same legal standard of "undue burden" discussed earlier with regard to the provision of communication aids. Your agency is not required to undertake alterations...
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LAW ENFORCEMENT AND EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION
Within three months of the effective date of this Agreement, the City will adapt for its own use and implement the City of Waukegan Police Department’s Policy Statement on Effective...
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I. Introduction
Police officers, sheriff's deputies, and other law enforcement personnel have always interacted with persons with disabilities and, for many officers and deputies, the Americans with Disabilities...
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3. Q: Who does the ADA protect?
Example: Police receive a call from a woman who complains that someone has broken into her residence....
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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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Where did the Voting Rights Act come from?
The action came immediately after one of the most important events of that movement, a clash between black civil rights marchers and white police in Selma, Alabama....
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10. Q: Does the ADA have any impact on the use of drug-testing?
Police departments may subject current employees to testing for illegal use of drugs and may require job applicants to undergo such testing at any stage of the application process....
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Attachment D: HUMBOLDT COUNTY POLICE DEPARTMENT POLICY STATEMENT REGARDING EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION WITH PEOPLE WHO ARE DEAF OR HARD OF HEARING
OVERVIEW It is the policy of this law enforcement agency (Agency) to ensure that a consistently high level of service is provided to all community members, including those who are...
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C. Additional Resources
Resources to help officers respond appropriately to people with mental illness - Bureau of Justice Assistance’s Police-Mental Health Collaboration Toolkit....
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F232.1 General
Detention facilities include, but are not limited to, jails, detention centers, and holding cells in police stations....
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Q: What types of telephone emergency services are covered by Title II of the ADA?
A: The phrase "telephone emergency services" applies to basic emergency service -- police, fire, and ambulance -- that are provided by public safety agencies, including 9-1-1 (or, in some...
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18. Q: Procedures at my office require citizens to fill out forms when reporting crimes. What if the person has a vision disability, a learning disability, mental retardation or some other disability that may prevent the person from filling out a form?
Police officers have probably been doing this for years. The form itself could also be provided in an alternative format....
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Programs, Services, and Activities
Police, fire, corrections, and courts are services offered by public entities. Administrative duties such as tax assessment or tax collection are services....
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Issue: Law Enforcement Policies, Practices, and Procedures
Result: When interacting with police and other law enforcement officers, people with disabilities are often placed in unsafe situations or are unable to communicate with officers because...