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Issue: Law Enforcement Policies, Practices, and Procedures
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Updates and Other Pocket Guides
Other Pocket Guides Evan Terry Associates will continue to revise and update this Pocket Guide as new technical assistance is released and interpretations are provided by governmental agencies...
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H. - Applicability
Beginning June 21, 2001, persons with disabilities could file administrative complaints or bring civil actions in Federal court against agencies that fail to comply with the requirements...
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Disability Rights Laws
The following publication, written by the Department of Justice, includes a description of ten laws and the federal agencies that enforce them....
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508 Chapter 2: Scoping Requirements (Section-by-Section Analysis)
This chapter proposes scoping for ICT that is procured, developed, maintained or used by federal agencies—that is, the types of ICT that would be required to conform to the proposed functional...
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Equivalent Facilitation
The Department of Transportation's ADA regulations establish a procedure through which an agency or manufacturer may apply for a determination of equivalent facilitation for alternative...
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Resources:
Emergency Evacuation Planning Guide for People with Disabilities, 2016, National Fire Protection Agency Emergency Evacuation Preparedness: Taking Responsibility for Your Safety, A Guide...
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3.3 Finding of Unreasonable Hardship:
A finding of unreasonable hardship may be made by the enforcing agency and should be based upon a detailed project-specific analysis....
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6.3 Operational Considerations
6.3 Operational Considerations: In situations where a fully compliant path of travel cannot be required, from a civil rights perspective the public agency operating the facility still has...
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The Twin Pillars
Many thought welfare measures now -exceeded the American budget. It was simply not a friendly time for new civil rights protections....
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Parent Asks for an Evaluation of the Student
If a parent believes his or her child has a disability, the parent may ask, for example, a principal, counselor, social worker, or teacher to arrange for an evaluation of the student....
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Incorporation of Guidelines for Play Areas and Recreation Facilities
The guidelines address play areas provided at schools, parks, child care facilities (except those based in the operator’s home, which are exempt), and other facilities subject to the ADA...
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Procedural Safeguards
Another law called the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) addresses privacy rights regarding education records, including the right of parents to inspect and review their child’s...
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II-2.6000 "Regarded as."
a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits major life activities only as a result of the attitudes of others towards the impairment; ILLUSTRATION: B, a three-year old child...
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A Guide to Disability Rights Laws
To find out more about how these laws may apply to you, contact the agencies and organizations listed below....
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Q: Does Title II require that telephone emergency service systems be compatible with all codes used for TTY communications?
can be technically proven that communications in another format can operate in a reliable and compatible manner in a given telephone emergency environment, a State or local government agency...
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§40.6 Records.
The administering agency's file on each contract, grant, or loan involving the design, construction, or alteration of a residential structure shall include appropriate documentation indicating...
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§100.146 Limited use of privileged information.
Notwithstanding §100.145, the self-test report or results may be obtained and used by an aggrieved person, applicant, department or agency solely to determine a penalty or remedy after the...
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2. General Framework of Assessment
., federal agencies, federal contractors, and manufacturers of telecommunications equipment), as well as provisions that could be expected to reduce the amount of time and effort required...
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§35.107 Designation of responsible employee and adoption of grievance procedures (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The requirement for designation of a particular employee and dissemination of information about how to locate that employee helps to ensure that individuals dealing with large agencies are...
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Background of U.S. Access Board
Access Board is a federal agency (slide 2). Our real name is the U.S. Architectural and Transportation Barriers Complaints Board....
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ADA Law, Regulations and Design Standards
It delegates fleshing out those obligations to federal agencies. The agencies issue regulations and design standards....
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B.3.i. - What is equivalent facilitation?
The Access Board’s standards provide that agencies may accept EIT offered by vendors which uses designs or technologies that do not meet the applicable technical provisions in Section 508...
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Civil Lawsuits
Investigations and compliance reviews: (d) At any time, the complainant may file a private suit pursuant to section 203 of the Act, 42 U.S.C. 12133, whether or not the designated agency...