Some examples of equipment and devices that may be reasonable accommodations: TDDs (Telecommunication Devices for the Deaf) make it possible for people with hearing and/or speech...
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6. Acquisition or Modification of Equipment and Devices
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B. Legal foundation for captioning and video description
time for first-run movies, but it acknowledged that closed captions may be an effective auxiliary aid and service for making aurally delivered information available to individuals who are deaf...
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§35.160 General
Such a system might be an effective auxiliary aid or service for a person who is deaf or has a hearing loss who uses speech to communicate, but may be useless for someone who uses sign language...
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EXHIBIT B
telecommunications devices; videotext displays; accessible electronic and information technology; or other effective methods of making aurally delivered information available to individuals who are deaf...
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D. Captioning and Video Description Generally
with a Rear Window system to exhibit any movie that a movie producer has captioned, at any showing, without displaying captions to every movie-goer in the theater, individuals who are deaf...
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F. The Department's Rulemaking History Regarding Captioning and Video Description
technologies are excluded, and aware that assistive listening devices and systems in movie theaters cannot be used to effectively convey the audio content of films for individuals who are deaf...
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Open Captioning (or Other Technologies) as an Option for Compliance (Section-by-Section Analysis)
to include this option in the proposed regulation as an example of an alternative means of meeting the movie theaters’ obligation to provide effective communication to patrons who are deaf...
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1. Importance of Movies in American Culture
When individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing or blind or have low vision have the opportunity to attend movies that they can actually understand because of the use of captions or audio...
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IMPLEMENTATION
Complaint 202-76-97 and Department of Justice Compliance Review 202-43-131, which was limited to policies, procedures, and practices relating to effective communication with persons who are deaf...
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Companions
Examples A county medical clinic has a patient whose spouse is deaf. The spouse’s preferred means of communication is American Sign Language....
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§35.160 General (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Such a system might be an effective auxiliary aid or service for a person who is deaf or has a hearing loss who uses speech to communicate, but may be useless for someone who uses sign language...
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GUIDE AT A GLANCE
About specific issues to evaluate if you have any of these limitations: sight, hearing, deaf-blind, speech,...
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3. The Legislative History of the ADA
use in movie theaters, but it acknowledged that closed captions might be an effective auxiliary aid and service for making aurally delivered information available to individuals who are deaf...
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The Disability Community in 1988
Weisman, Tim Cook (with the National Disability Action Center), Bonnie Milstein (with the Mental Health Law Project), and Karen Peltz-Strauss (with the National Center for Law and the Deaf...
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III-2.4000 Substantial limitation of a major life activity
ILLUSTRATION 1: A person who is deaf is substantially limited in the major life activity of hearing....
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1193.35 Redundancy and selectability [Reserved] (Advisory Guidance)
For example, a conflict may arise between captioning (provided for persons who are deaf or hard of hearing) and a large font size (provided for persons with low vision)....
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BACKGROUND
The United States initiated its investigation of THE CREDIT UNION after receiving a complaint made by an individual who is deaf or hard of hearing....
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II-2.4000 Substantial limitation of a major life activity
ILLUSTRATION 1: A person who is deaf is substantially limited in the major life activity of hearing....
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When we design for disability, we all benefit | Elise Roy | TED Talks
As a disability rights lawyer and design thinker, she knows that being Deaf gives her a unique way of experiencing and reframing the world -- a perspective that could solve some of our largest...
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New Jersey Division of Vocational Rehabilitation Services (DVRS)
job search assistance job coaching follow along services diagnostic evaluations Interpreting services for the Deaf...
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Title II and the IDEA
The IDEA and its implementing regulations include 13 disability categories: autism, deaf‐blindness, deafness, emotional disturbance, hearing impairment, intellectual disability, multiple...
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BACKGROUND
sleeping rooms accommodations, failed to provide the required number of accessible sleeping rooms and roll-in showers, failed to properly equip accessible rooms for individuals who are deaf...
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6.2. Scoping Requirements
requirements for captioning devices are based on the proposed scoping suggested in the Joint Comment, submitted by NATO and multiple disability advocacy groups representing individuals who are deaf...
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Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 (June 2018)
Following these guidelines will make content more accessible to a wider range of people with disabilities, including accommodations for blindness and low vision, deafness and hearing loss...
