Several disabled commenters gave personal statements about the abuse they had received at the hands of law enforcement personnel....
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§35.130 General prohibitions against discrimination (Section-by-Section Analysis)
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Personal Assistant (Full Version)
Published on Sep 26, 2012 Youth with disabilities discuss how they use personal assistance services (PAS) and what's involved in finding and managing their own services....
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§ 35.138(h) Prevention of fraudulent purchase of accessible seating
A public entity may not require proof of disability before selling a wheelchair space....
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Bullying and Harassment
is harassed or bullied on any basis (for example, bullied based on disability, or national origin, or homelessness, or appearance)....
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Who is protected by disability nondiscrimination laws?
Who is protected by disability nondiscrimination laws?...
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8. What should I do if I think that my rights have been violated?
file a charge within 180 days of the alleged violation in order to take further legal action (or 300 days if the employer is also covered by a state or local employment discrimination law...
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How can I find out information on the number and types of disability-related complaints filed with DOT against specific airlines?
QUESTION: How can I find out information on the number and types of disability-related complaints filed with DOT against specific airlines?...
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§ 35.138(h) Prevention of fraud in purchase of tickets for accessible seating
A public entity may not require proof of disability, including, for example, a doctor's note, before selling tickets for accessible seating....
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When I Walk (Official Trailer) - A film by Jason DaSilva and Alice Cook
In 2006, 25-year-old Jason DaSilva was on vacation at the beach with family when, suddenly, he fell down. He couldn't get back up. His legs had stopped working; his disease could no...
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Fraudulent purchase of designated accessible seating. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department continues to believe that requiring an individual to provide proof that he or she is a person with a disability is an unnecessary and burdensome invasion of privacy and may...
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Defining and Delivering Disability-Competent Care - The Lived Experience Of Disability
The objective of this webinar was to describe the lived experience of disability to the audience, including: Common barriers faced by persons living with disabilities Disability...
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PART 1: OVERVIEW AND GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
Due to barriers, individuals with disabilities are less likely to get routine preventative medical care than people without disabilities....
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Alterations to prison cells.
a correctional facility present challenges that are not an issue in other government buildings, so the Department must strike a balance between the accessibility needs of inmates with disabilities...
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The Impact of the Affordable Care Act on People with Disabilities: A 2015 Status Report
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) is especially important to people with disabilities who often rely on a broad range of health care services and supports and are more...
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SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND THE CITY OF VERO BEACH, FLORIDA DJ 205-18-16
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Sections 35.108(d)(4) and 36.105(d)(4)—Examples of Mitigating Measures
supports and highlights that students [and individuals in other settings] may have developed self-imposed ways to support their disability in order to perform major life activities required...
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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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Advance Notice and Reservation System
Carriers’ reservation and other administrative systems must ensure that when advance notice is provided by a passenger with a disability as provided by the ACAA and its implementing regulations...
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President Obama Speaks at the 25th Anniversary of the ADA
Video from President Obama's speech commemorating the 25th anniversary of the passing of the Americans with Disabilities Act. ...
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Meeting User Needs
Despite the expected variations in types of impairments as well as differences in severity of disability among the different levels of care, designers presumed that most older people in...
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Heidi Myhre - The ADA helps me
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Heidi Myhre - The ADA helps all
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Nathan Perry - The ADA and the elderly
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Carol Ely on the ADA and Physical Access
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