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Laws and RegulationsDisability benefits for individuals with disabilities will be suspended as a result of a conviction of a crime that results in 30 or more continuous days in a correctional facility. In addition, incar
Laws and RegulationsThe Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is a federal law that provides protections to qualified persons with disabilities, including those who are incarcerated. Incarcerated Americans with disabilit
Laws and RegulationsSince the dawn of the technological revolution, there have been laws surrounding digital accessibility. The more we use technology, the more we need to ensure that websites and related apps are access
Laws and RegulationsWhen significant barriers stand in between a disadvantaged person and justice, can we reasonably argue that they had equal access to the same justice system as their wealthier, more privileged counter
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Laws and RegulationsAmericans with disabilities account for 60 million people; however, our country hasn’t always looked out for this population. For centuries, people with disabilities fought to be treated as equals and
Laws and RegulationsThe Accessibility Awareness Quotient (AQ) looks to measure an organization’s awareness of disability and accessibility requirements and expectations based on the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
Laws and RegulationsImagine a world where the rule of law can be used as a tool for healing. Therapeutic jurisprudence examines the potential therapeutic properties of law with the goal of putting healthy public policy i
Laws and RegulationsNavigating the world of renting is always a challenge. Affordable and accessible housing is a core component of independent living in America. Still, persons with disabilities face insurmountable odds
Laws and RegulationsThe Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 require schools to provide reasonable accommodations to ensure students with disabilities equal opportunity.
Laws and RegulationsThe Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requires that Title II entities " communicate effectively with people who have communication disabilities," which means that covered entities are required to
Laws and RegulationsInvoluntary commitment laws are laws that allow a person to receive inpatient care in a psychiatric hospital, against their will, due to a treatable mental disorder. Involuntary commitment laws vary o
Laws and RegulationsThe debate over student masking has at times reached feverish pitches in different parts of the country. It is an issue that brings many core beliefs and principles to the forefront – personal freedom
Laws and RegulationsThe Republic of Uganda is a landlocked country in East Africa. It has a population of 45 million residents and is a popular draw for tourists who want to hike in the mountains to see the majestic gori
Laws and RegulationsIf a tenant has reason to believe that they have faced discrimination on the basis of disability, they should file a complaint through The United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HU
Laws and RegulationsPeople experiencing food allergies or intolerance are often incorrectly described as “fussy” or “picky” eaters by those from the non-disabled or neurotypical world. Many food allergies and intolerance
Laws and RegulationsThe Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) mandates nondiscrimination on the basis of disability. This includes providing and permitting reasonable accommodation and modification upon request. Disabili
Laws and RegulationsOn Friday, March 18, 2022, the US Department of Justice (DOJ) published an update to web accessibility requirements related to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
Laws and RegulationsIt is not surprising that many businesses today are looking for effective and efficient ways to avoid claims and litigation by bringing their websites into compliance with the Americans with Disabilit
Laws and RegulationsPeople with disabilities who depend on home-aid and community-based services funded by Medicaid have had difficulty getting the care they need during the pandemic. Initially, health protocols made in-
Laws and RegulationsA new bipartisan bill has been introduced in both chambers of Congress to enhance federal protections for people with disabilities against discrimination in the organ transplant selection process. Bac
Laws and RegulationsIn late November of 2021, President Biden signed the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act , promising to “invest in communities that have too often been left behind.” For individuals with disabiliti
Laws and RegulationsAn accessibility lawsuit against the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has made its way to the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals. On Wednesday, February 2, 2022, attorneys for the TSA argued th
