We went rock climbing with the blind, played soccer with quadriplegics, and swam with those with muscular dystrophy, to name a few....
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II. ENFORCING THE ADA PART 2
Donna McBee, who is blind, remarked on the stark difference the city's commitment has made in her life as a resident of San Antonio: "I first moved to the city in 1981 and would navigate...
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Examples of Contractor Cases
An applicant who was deaf in one ear was rejected for an aircraft mechanic job because the company feared that his impairment might cause a future workers' compensation claim....
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Visible Alarms
Newly constructed buildings and facilities merely are required to provide wiring so that visible alarm systems can be added as needed to accommodate employees who are deaf or hard of hearing...
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13. Does an employer have to provide a reasonable accommodation to an applicant with a disability even if it believes that it will be unable to provide this individual with a reasonable accommodation on the job?
The applicant, who is deaf, requests a sign language interpreter for the interview....
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II. INVESTIGATION AND FINDINGS
Complainant J.P. is deaf and as such, is an individual with a “disability” within the meaning of the ADA. 42 U.S.C. § 12102; 28 C.F.R. § 36.104. 7....
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I. BACKGROUND
., who is deaf and uses American Sign Language (“ASL”) as her primary means of communication. ...
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Maintaining Accessibility in Museum Programs
They should also know about the telephone relay system for people who are deaf, hard of hearing, or have speech disabilities and be prepared to use it correctly....
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410.6 Real-Time Text Functionality (Section-by-Section Analysis)
the Advisory Committee and the Board believe that RTT represents an important technological advance that provides an equivalent alternative to voice communications for persons who are deaf...
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Miniature horses. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The traditional service animal is a dog, which has a long history of guiding individuals who are blind or have low vision, and over time dogs have been trained to perform an even wider variety...
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1.4 Participants
Fifty adults with low vision were recruited through contacts with local organizations for people who are blind or visually impaired....
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Miniature horses. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The traditional service animal is a dog, which has a long history of guiding individuals who are blind or have low vision, and over time dogs have been trained to perform an even wider variety...
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Policies and Procedures
A person who is blind may need assistance maneuvering through a store’s aisles....
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R208.1 Where Required
Detectable warning surfaces are not intended to provide way finding for pedestrians who are blind or have low vision....
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10. How quickly must an employer respond to a request for reasonable accommodation?
Example B: An employee who is blind requests adaptive equipment for her computer as a reasonable accommodation....
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Resources
Serving Guests who are Blind or Have Low Vision....
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FEDERAL LAWS PROTECTING THE RIGHT TO VOTE
The VRA requires election officials to allow a voter who is blind or has another disability to receive assistance from a person of the voter’s choice (other than the voter's employer or...
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6. Modifications to the Functional Performance Criterion for Limited Vision
The Board proposed to increase the covered acuity range to 20/200 (or a field of vision less than 20 degrees)—which is a common legal definition of blindness—to afford more individuals with...
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Infrared Systems
Multiple channel systems are available and can be used to support descriptive video for people who are blind or simultaneous translation in multiple languages....
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Introduction
Objects that project into circulation spaces from the side or that do not provide at least 80 inches of head clearance can be extremely hazardous to people who are blind or who have low...
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Rulemaking History
Most of these comments addressed reach range requirements for people of short stature, access for people with multiple chemical sensitivities, movie theater captioning for persons who are deaf...
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1.3. Public Comments on Initial Regulatory Assessment and Department Responses
Census vastly underestimates the number of individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing, or blind or have low vision. ...
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