There is a new Blog addressing crime victims with disabilities that has lots of information and resources on the subject, written by the former Special Counsel to the Justice Department's Office on Violence Against Women. It is located at http://www.victimswithdisabilities.org.
Concerned about crime victims with disabilities? Visit www.victimswithdisabilities.org.
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Statue of Franklin Roosevelt in wheelchair.
Statue of Franklin Roosevelt in wheelchair.
A Guide to Voting in Florida, for Persons with Disabilities
Uniform Federal Accessibility Standards (UFAS)
The Help Group Home Page
Transcript of Larry King Live re Autism
Information about HIPPA
The Welfare Law Center's manual on using the ADA in TANF Programs
Links to U.S. Supreme Court cases involving the ADA
Letter to The President from NCD re Human Rights Treaty March 5. 2007
NCD: An International Disability and Human Rights Convention
EEOC: Practical Advice For Drafting And Implementing Reasonable Accommodation Procedures....
Final Report on Best Practices For the Employment of People with Disabilities In State Government
EEOC Guidance Regarding People Who Are Deaf or Hard of Hearing
International Human Rights Instruments
Legal Rights of Students with Diabetes
EEOC: REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS FOR ATTORNEYS WITH DISABILITIES
Shimberg Center for Affordable Housing
DOJ Brief re Employment Discrimination and Reassignment as a Reasonable Accommodation
DOJ Brief re: Paratransit Services
Report on Nursing Home Transition Programs: Perspectives of State Medicaid Officials
Crime Victims with Developmental Disabilities: Report of a Workshop (2001)
First Response to Victims of Crime Who Have a Disability (October 2002)
Section 508: Access to electronic and information technology procured by Federal agencies
Please consider joining the Disability Law Committee of the Florida Bar.
To join, you must be a member of the Public Interest Law Section. You need not be an attorney to join.
The Public Interest Law section is open to all members in good standing and to non-Bar members, who have a common interest in advocacy and enhancement of constitutional, statutory or other rights which protect the dignity, security, justice, liberty, or freedom of the individual or public.
The Public Interest Law section is open to all members in good standing and to non-Bar members, who have a common interest in advocacy and enhancement of constitutional, statutory or other rights which protect the dignity, security, justice, liberty, or freedom of the individual or public.
Governor's Joint Work Group on Guardianship and the Developmentally Disabled
IMPLEMENTING THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT IN A TRIAL COURT
DOJ Title II Settlement with The Judiciary of The Sixth Judicial Circuit of Florida
The obligation to provide an interpreter - Information from the National Organization of the Deaf
Service Animals and Companion Animals Under the ADA and the Fair Housing Act
U.S. Access Board - Courthouse Access
NCD: The Current State of Transportation for People with Disabilities in the United States
NCD:Emergency Management and People with Disabilities
ADA Certification of State and Local Accessibility Requirements
Florida Building Code
ADA Standards for Accessible Design (ADAAG)
HUD enforcement - Testimony of the National Council on Disability
DOT: Passengers With Disabilities: Model Training Program for Airlines
DOT: Aviation Consumer Protection Division
The Advocacy Center for Persons with Disabilities, Inc.
IDEA -The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act
DBTAC Southeast ADA Center - Regional Disability & Business Technical Assistance Center on the ADA
U.S. Department of Education - Office for Civil Rights (OCR)
DOJ: A Guide to Disability Rights Laws
Florida Guardianship - A Resource for Families Dealing with Alzheimer's Disease
Air Carrier Access Act Regulation
EEOC: Material on Disability Discrimination
HUD study shows people with disabilities face discrimination in up to half of rental inquiries.
HUD: Disability Rights and Resources
HUD: Accessible Housing Designs
HUD: Questions and Answers About the Accessibility Guidelines
From HUD: Fair Housing Accessibility Guidelines
HUD and DOJ Issue a Joint Statement on Reasonable Accommodations for People with Disabilities
HUD and People with Disabilities
Governor Crist's ADA Working Group
Florida Bar Public Interest Law Section
Justice Department - Disability Rights Section of the Civil Rights Division
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