This Nutshell presents an overview of the major federal disability laws with emphasis on the statutes, regulations, and significant points of substantive and procedural law. The second edition includes significant focus on the American with Disabilities Act (ADA). Features coverage on constitutional rights; the definition of "disabled"; Rehabilitation Act of 1973; employment discrimination; programs and services; and housing, education, and transportation. Also reviews the many relevant areas of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA).
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Federal Disability Law in a Nutshell is a well written work explaining some of the finer points of disability law. I am not certain I would suggest paying full price for it now, as much of the information provided is available for [...]
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When Congress passed the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) in 1990, it estimated there were 43 million Americans with physical or mental disabilities and noted that this number is increasing as the population grows older. Read the first page Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Rehabilitation Act, Supreme Court, United States, Access Board, School Dist, Civil Rights Act, Board of Educ, Disabilities Act, Attorney General, Department of Justice, Grove City, Compliance Manual, Enforcement Guidance, Ninth Circuit, Technical Assistance Manual, Disabilities Education Act, Fair Housing Act, Architectural Barriers Act, Circuit City Stores, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Fifth Circuit, First Amendment, Twentieth Century Fox Film Corp, District of Columbia, First Circuit New!
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When Congress passed the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) in 1990, it estimated there were 43 million Americans with physical or mental disabilities and noted that this number is increasing as the population grows older. Read the first page Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Rehabilitation Act, Supreme Court, United States, Access Board, School Dist, Civil Rights Act, Board of Educ, Disabilities Act, Attorney General, Department of Justice, Grove City, Compliance Manual, Enforcement Guidance, Ninth Circuit, Technical Assistance Manual, Disabilities Education Act, Fair Housing Act, Architectural Barriers Act, Circuit City Stores, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Fifth Circuit, First Amendment, Twentieth Century Fox Film Corp, District of Columbia, First Circuit New!
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- Legal Rights of Persons With Disabilities: An Analysis of Federal Law (Disability Law Series) by Bonnie Poitras Tucker on page 7, and Back Matter
- New Hampshire (Portrait of America) by Kathleen Thompson on page 190, and page 328
- Civil Procedure by EZ Rules on page 483
- Choices in Deafness by Schwarz on page 19, and Back Matter
- Everyday Law for Individuals with Disabilities (Everyday Law) by Ruth Colker in Back Matter
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