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13 Feb 2015, 11:20 am
The National Association for the Deaf (NAD) filed a lawsuit (PDF) against Harvard and MIT yesterday, saying the two universities are violating the Americans with Disabilities Act because they don't properly caption their online course offerings. [read post]
6 Jan 2015, 6:03 am
* At the annual Association of American Law Schools meeting, Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg handed out a delightful piece of marriage advice that she sometimes uses when dealing with her colleagues on the Supreme Court: “It helps to sometimes be a little deaf. [read post]
15 Dec 2014, 8:26 am
On that day, a divided National Labor Relations Board (“NLRB”) ruled “not so. [read post]
24 Nov 2014, 4:40 am
"It's a disease and once you have it, it doesn't leave your body ... ever," 24 year old deaf women's motocross champion, Ashley Fiolek, says in the movie trailer about motorcycling. [read post]
22 Jul 2014, 2:51 am
Kostel, what the courts have always held is that the First Amendment's "freedom to associate" necessarily embraces a corresponding "freedom to disassociate. [read post]
25 Apr 2014, 11:45 am
An exhaustive national placement exploration was conducted for this respondent, who is deaf, communicates by sign language, and exhibits psychological pathology and sexually deviant behavior. [read post]
27 Jan 2014, 2:49 pm
Although we cannot quantify the full extent of the chilling effect, we believe that these results — among them greater hindrances to political activism and a less robust press — are real and will be detrimental to the nation. . . [read post]
9 Dec 2013, 4:06 am
The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) wrote the following in its release “Talking Points: Suspend the Death Penalty,” published on www.naacp.org (accessed Aug. 4, 2008):“The death penalty is the most lethal form of social injustice in the United States. [read post]
3 Dec 2013, 3:11 pm
[A] brand new national survey by Hart Associates found that “by a remarkable nine-to-one ratio, voters want revenue generated by closing corporate loopholes or limiting tax deductions for the wealthy to be used for public investment and deficit reduction (82%), not to lower tax rates on corporations or the wealthy (9%). [read post]
25 Oct 2013, 9:30 am
I’m sure some readers will note that the original post was made via the Twitter feed of the National Association of Black Journalists (who are here and here), and it was re-posted by a feminist writer. [read post]
25 Oct 2013, 5:55 am
The State Bar of Texas, the Texas Access to Justice Commission, the American Bar Association, and others proudly support the celebration of National Pro Bono Week (Oct. 20-26). [read post]
21 Oct 2013, 7:23 am
The State Bar of Texas, the Texas Access to Justice Commission, the American Bar Association, and others proudly support the celebration of National Pro Bono Week (Oct. 20-26). [read post]
19 Oct 2013, 8:53 pm
Schepers, who became deaf and daft, and fantasized and testified to conversations with people, long dead, who could not contradict him. [read post]
16 Oct 2013, 9:05 pm
Oh wait [CBS Dallas] National Association of the Deaf files lawsuit against Maryland, seeking captioning at sporting events [WaPo] “NYC will spend $29 million on salaries, benefits of educators it can’t fire” [NY Daily News] [NY Times] Gotta-cover-yourself incident and accident reports clog the classroom day with paper [Ted Frank, Point of Law] “IRBs and mission creep” [Dave Hoffman, Prawfs, earlier] Boy who drew cartoonish… [read post]
8 Oct 2013, 1:46 pm
The national consensus code governing fire alarm systems, National Fire Protection Association 72, has been revised to require a more-effective lower-frequency tone for alarms that are to be installed in sleeping areas of hospitals and care facilities, but this provision was not extended to homes because of concerns over technical viability and cost. [read post]
25 Sep 2013, 12:28 pm
According to the public notice, some national events can be of local interest and subject to the requirements of Section 79.2, regardless of the seeming lack of any “local” impact. [read post]
30 Jul 2013, 3:09 pm
Then when you do post a volunteer recruitment plea, it won't fall on deaf ears. [read post]
26 Jul 2013, 1:26 am
The ADA is a landmark law that profoundly changed our nation. [read post]
23 May 2013, 8:30 pm
I expect all of this will fall on deaf ears in Ottawa, as the federal government has no appetite for any privacy law reforms. [read post]
6 May 2013, 7:46 pm
While Cullen’s suit was pending, the National Association of the Deaf (NAD) filed and settled a similar action against Netflix, which resulted in a consent decree requiring that Netflix provide closed captioning in all streaming video by September of 2014. [read post]
