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  2. Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 - Wikipedia

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    The ADA allows private plaintiffs to receive only injunctive relief (a court order requiring the public accommodation to remedy violations of the accessibility regulations) and attorneys' fees, and does not provide monetary rewards to private plaintiffs who sue non-compliant businesses.

  3. ADA Amendments Act of 2008 - Wikipedia

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    Disability. The ADA Amendments Act of 2008 (Public Law 110–325, ADAAA) is an Act of Congress, effective January 1, 2009, that amended the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA) and other disability nondiscrimination laws at the Federal level of the United States. [1]

  4. Individuals with Disabilities Education Act - Wikipedia

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    Cedar Rapids Community School Dist. v. Garret F. 526 U.S. 66 (1999) was a Supreme Court case in which the Court, relying heavily on Irving Independent School Dist. v. Tatro, 468 U. S. 883 (1984), ruled that the related IDEA services provision required public school districts to fund "continuous, one-on-one nursing care for disabled children ...

  5. U.S. accuses L.A. County of violating ADA at voting locations

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  6. Free Appropriate Public Education - Wikipedia

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    Contents. Free Appropriate Public Education. The right to a Free Appropriate Public Education (FAPE) is an educational entitlement of all students in the United States who are identified as having a disability, guaranteed by the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 [ 1 ][ 2 ] and the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA).

  7. Deaf prisoners in TN lacked interpreters, videophones in ...

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    A federal judge this week ruled that Tennessee prisons violated the Americans with Disabilities Act and an anti-discrimination law by failing to provide sign language interpreters and videophones ...

  8. Former employee accuses Peoria construction company of ADA ...

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    The company said in a response filed with the court that the employee was unable to perform the basic duties of his job. Former employee accuses Peoria construction company of ADA violations in ...

  9. Timeline of disability rights in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The court ruled that because Connelly was not coerced by the Government to divulge any information, his statement should be allowed in Court due to the lack of violation of the Due Process Clause. 1986 – Ford v. Wainwright, 477 U.S. 399 (1986), was a U.S. Supreme Court case that upheld the common law rule that the insane cannot be executed. [196]