States, counties, and cities, which often administer both criminal justice and disability service systems, have obligations under the ADA to ensure people with mental health disabilities...
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C. Collaboration with Other Entities
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10. Q: Do police departments have to arrange for a sign language interpreter every time an officer interacts with a person who is deaf?
Whether a qualified sign language interpreter or other communication aid is required will depend on the nature of the communication and the needs of the requesting individual....
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§ 36.105 Definition of ‘‘disability.’’
(a)(1) Disability means, with respect to an individual: (i) A physical or mental impairment that substantially limits one or more of the major life activities of such individual; (...
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3. Does the ADA require an applicant to disclose that she has or had a hearing impairment or some other disability before accepting a job offer?
Does the ADA require an applicant to disclose that she has or had a hearing impairment or some other disability before accepting a job offer? No. ...
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Sec.36.303(b)(1)
(1) Qualified interpreters, notetakers, computer-aided transcription services, written materials, telephone handset amplifiers, assistive listening devices, assistive listening systems,...
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South Carolina Vocational Rehabilitation Department
Through hard work and timely delivery of individualized services, VR prepares and assists eligible South Carolinians with disabilities to achieve and maintain competitive employment. ...
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Sections 35.108(c) and 36.105(c)—Major Life Activities
Paragraph 2 of the definition of ‘‘disability’’ in the Department’s current title II and title III regulations at 28 CFR 35.104 and 36.104 states that ‘‘major life activities’’ means functions...
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Examples of Major Life Activities—Operations of a Major Bodily Function
Examples of Major Life Activities—Operations of a Major Bodily Function In the NPRM, the Department proposed revising the regulatory definitions of disability at §§ 35.108(c)(1)(ii) and...
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May a carrier charge a maintenance or cleaning fee to passengers who travel with service animals?
However, a carrier may charge passengers with a disability if a service animal causes damage, as long as it is its regular practice to charge non-disabled passengers for similar kinds of...
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Evaluating Physical and Mental Qualification Standards Under the ADA
Standards that may exclude an entire class of individuals with disabilities....
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The Outdoors Are for Everyone—Fundamentals of Outdoor Recreation and Trails Accessibility
It's all about people having the opportunity to enjoy the outdoors. Public lands offer a wide range of recreation settings and opportunities from highly developed campgrounds to...
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Preventive Care and Health Education
We know that health, wellness, and disability can coexist and are as important to people with disabilities and to those without disabilities We do not assume that secondary conditions such...
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Condition, Manner, or Duration
performs a major life activity; the manner in which an individual performs a major life activity; or the time it takes an individual to perform a major life activity, or for which the individual...
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A. Introduction
law to be enacted since the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the ADA prohibits discrimination against people with disabilities....
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Only Safety Affects Seat Assignments
Only Safety Affects Seat Assignments You must not exclude a passenger with a disability from any seat in an exit row or other location or require a passenger with a disability to sit...
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III−4.3300 Examples of auxiliary aids and services
Examples of auxiliary aids and services for individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing include qualified interpreters, notetakers, computer-aided transcription services, written materials...
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ADA Business BRIEF: Communicating with People Who Are Deaf or Hard of Hearing in Hospital Settings
Some individuals with hearing disabilities are trained in speech reading (lip reading) and can understand spoken words fairly well with assistance from an oral interpreter....
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I. Introduction to the Study
For children with disabilities, the playground experience is just as important as it is for children without disabilities. ...
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II. Systemic Considerations
It is important that criminal justice entities anticipate and prepare for the disability-related needs of people with mental health disabilities or I/DD....
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17. Q: Do I have to create another job for an employee who, because of disability, can no longer perform the essential functions of her job even with reasonable accommodation?
The ADA does not require an employer to create jobs for people with disabilities....
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12111(9)(A)
(A) making existing facilities used by employees readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities; and...
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12111(9)(A)
(A) making existing facilities used by employees readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities; and...
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Number Limits
A number of foreign carriers commented that being able to limit the number of passengers with disabilities on board a given flight was important for safety, particularly in the context of...
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District of Columbia Department on Disability Services (DDS): Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) Program
The Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) program provides vocational and rehabilitative services to individuals with disabilities to help them prepare for, secure, regain or retain employment....
