In the last several weeks, the treaty has been criticized for undermining U.S. sovereignty and for harming the rights of parents of children with disabilities....
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II. Reservations, Understandings, and Declarations
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Section 36.303(g)(3) Minimum Requirements for Captioning Devices
In their view, captioning devices will not be used by the vast majority of individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing because such devices are only needed by persons who have “severe” difficulty...
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Introduction
The holdings of several Supreme Court cases sharply narrowed the broad scope of protection Congress originally intended under the ADA, thus eliminating protection for many individuals whom...
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Assessment factors. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
specifically that it requires an assessment of an other power-driven mobility device's appropriateness under particular circumstances or in particular venues, the Department has added several...
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How to Use the 2010 ADA Standards PDF Pocket Guide
Learn how to use the 2010 ADA Standards PDF Pocket Guide
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Movie captioning. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
According to several commenters, less than 1 percent of all movies being exhibited in theaters are shown with captions....
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Appendix A: Pedestrians with Visual Impairments
It is important to note that most conditions affecting the visual system occur in varying degrees of severity. Some become progressively more severe over time....
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D. Reasonable Modifications
Questions about the nature or severity of a person’s disability or ability to function may not be asked....
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Section 36.406(f)(3)
Several commenters requested an exception to the prohibition of the use of temporary platforms for public accommodations that sell most of their tickets on a season-ticket or other multi-event...
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1. Public Right-of-Way
Again, however, Kirola offered no further details regarding the severity of the alleged bumps and uneven surfaces she encountered, or any alleged burden imposed by having to take an alternative...
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Notice Requirement (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Several commenters recommended that the Department require a uniform system of labeling movies as having open captioning (OC), closed captioning (CC), or audio description (AD). ...
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Kiosk at Non-Airport Locations
Each carrier may have several different kiosk suppliers with whom they must work, depending on the airports they serve....
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Scenario 6 – Disagreement Over Need to Evaluate
She maintains these grades even though she has been absent several times since the beginning of the school year for a gastrointestinal disorder....
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Captioning, narrative description, and video interpreting services. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Several types of auxiliary aids that have become more readily available have been added to § 36.303. ...
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Guidelines for Requirement 5
Several commenters from the disability community requested that circuit breakers be categorized as environmental controls....
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Prevention of fraud in purchase of accessible seating. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Several commenters objected to this rule on the ground that it would require a wheelchair user to be the purchaser of tickets....
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Test C (Section-by-Section Analysis)
For example, persons with severe burns often encounter discrimination in community activities, resulting in substantial limitation of major life activities....
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Definition of "other power-driven mobility device.''
Advocacy, nonprofit, and several individual commenters supported the definition of ‘‘other power-driven mobility device'' because it allows new technologies to be added in the future, maintains...