proportion of polling places during the 2008 federal election with features that might facilitate or impede access for voters with disabilities compared to our findings from 2000; (2) actions...
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- Voters with Disabilities: Additional Monitoring of Polling Places Could Further Improve Accessibility
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II. ENFORCING THE ADA PART 3
Top China also agreed to pay a total of $5000 in damages to the complainant and her family and $2400 in civil penalties....
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From Dribbling Newbie to Hoop Hero: Your Guide to Mastering Basketball Stars
I recently discovered a fun and engaging game called Basketball Stars, and I’m here to share my experiences and help you jump straight into the action....
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Designing the Ultimate High-End Itinerary: Why Privacy is the New Standard in Hawaiian Travel
Call to Action Do not allow the loud, chaotic environment of a commercial resort to ruin the quiet beauty of your highly anticipated coastal getaway....
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Section 35.151(c) Accessibility Standards for New Construction and Alterations (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Because the ADA is a civil rights statute, not a building code, the statute does not contemplate or authorize a formal code interpretation system. ...
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THE UNITED STATES' INVESTIGATION AND FINDINGS
The purpose of the investigation was to determine whether violations of federal civil rights laws, including Title II of the ADA, 42 U.S.C. §§ 12131-12134, its implementing regulation, 28...
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REPORTING, ENFORCEMENT AND OTHER PROVISIONS
Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division, Disability Rights Section, Attn: Charlotte Lanvers, Trial Attorney, 1425 New York Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20005. ...
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IV. EQUITABLE RELIEF
In consideration of the terms of this Agreement as set forth above, the United States agrees to refrain from undertaking further investigation or from filing a civil suit under title III...
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Section 1630.14(a) Pre-employment Inquiry
As previously noted, collecting information and inviting individuals to identify themselves as individuals with disabilities as required to satisfy the affirmative action requirements of...
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Detectable Warning Surfaces on Curb Ramps (Section-by-Section Analysis)
As a result of these actions, there are different requirements for detectable warning surfaces on curb ramps in the accessibility standards included the regulations issued by the Department...
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Purpose of Proposed Rule
is a technology that enables individuals who are blind or have low vision to enjoy movies by providing a spoken narration of key visual elements of a visually delivered medium, such as actions...
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2. The 2010 Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking
The Department was not persuaded that strides made in making captioning and audio description technology available to moviegoers with disabilities were sufficient to make regulatory action...
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Issue 10: What are the recommendations for long-term activities?
I think if we could schedule a point, say, three or four months out as one in which we intend to have some kind of a draft or set of proposals or action initiated by this group and its membership...
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36 CFR Part 1194 - Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Final Standards and Guidelines (with amendments issued through Jan. 2018)
ACTION: Final rule....
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4. Effective Communication
When it is not possible to provide a particular type of auxiliary aid to achieve effective communication due to an undue burden or fundamental alteration, the town must take any other action...
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Tips for Assisting People Who Are Deaf, Hard of Hearing, or Deaf-Blind
This action indicates that you have finished one word and you are beginning a new word....
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36 CFR Part 1194 - Proposed Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Standards and Guidelines NPRM
ACTION: Notice of Proposed Rulemaking....
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Section 5.0 Dissemination Activities
The IDeA Center uses a general model of knowledge translation called “knowledge to action” (KtA model) in all its activities (Graham et al., 2006)....
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Section 36.207 Places of Public Accommodation Located in Private Residences (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
because the obligation to remove existing architectural barriers is limited to those that are easily accomplishable without much difficulty or expense (see Sec.36.304), the range of required actions...
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Exclusion of service animals. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
individual with a disability to remove a service animal from a title II service, program, or activity if: ‘‘[t]he animal is out of control and the animal's handler does not take effective action...
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M307 Operable Parts
are also consistent with recommendations in ANSI/AAMI HE 75 that “devices should have at least one mode of use that does not require fine motor control or the performance of simultaneous actions...
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B. The 2010 Standards Regarding Public Entrances Are Intended To Achieve the Same Result As the 1991 Standards Regarding Public Entrances
individual with a disability with a “good, service, facility, privilege, advantage, or accommodation that is different or separate from that provided to other individuals, unless such action...
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Section 35.151(b) Alterations
If such action would result in an undue financial or administrative burden, the public entity would nevertheless be required to take some other action that would not result in such an alteration...