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1.701 documents for physically disabled discrimination

- The need for parity in health insurance benefits for the mentally and physically disabled: questioning inconsistency between two leading anti-discrimination laws.
I. INTRODUCTION II. HISTORY AND PURPOSE OF THE ADA III. THE ADA AND HEALTH INSURANCE A. Textual Analysis of the ADA 1. Title I 2. Title III 3. Title V...
- Journal of Law and Health
- Vol. 18 Nbr. 2, June 2003
- Amos v. Md. Dept of Public Safety, (4th Cir. 1999)
... CLARKE, Senior District Judge: Thirteen disabled Maryland state prisoners (collectively Appellants)... to address the major areas of discrimination faced day-to-day by people with disabilities." 42 ... Equal Protection Clause protects the physically and mentally disabled from arbitrary discriminatio...
- Federal Circuits
- Tennessee v. Lane, 541 U.S. 509 (2004)
... I, which prohibits employment discrimination against the disabled. The en banc Sixth Circuit th... a few anecdotal handwritten reports of physically inaccessible courthouses, again with no mention of...
- U.S. Supreme Court

- Making Coalitions Work: Solidarity Across Difference Within Us Feminism
... for a national march to protest discrimination in defense plants. Even though the march did not m...It's . . . you could be physically here or you could be physically there, but there i...One of her sisters was severely disabled, and at times Ross recalled resenting the caretaki...
- Feminist Studies
- Vol. 36 Nbr. 1, April 2010
- Three concepts of dignity in constitutional law.
... treats "invidious" and "benign" discrimination with the same level of scrutiny because of the per... [a person] is psychologically and physically identified." (325) Personality rights allow self-c... the failure to make provisions for disabled individuals. The court noted that this failure nee...
- Notre Dame Law Review
- Vol. 86 Nbr. 1, February 2011
- Mental Health America Celebrates 100 Years of Mental Health Advocacy and Support
To: NATIONAL EDITORS Contact: Steve Vetzner of Mental Health America, +1-703-797- 2588, svetzner@mentalhealthamerica.net

... work into a new century to end discrimination against persons with mental illnesses, increase re... Act, which protects mentally and physically. disabled Americans from discrimination. (1990). -...
- U.S. Newswire
- December 15, 2008
- Law and the Contradictions of the Disability Rights Movement.
... of the ADA favored its "anti-discrimination and accommodation model" because it appealed to th...This idea also garnered support from disabled people seeking the "dignity of risk," or, in other... and the forming of the League of the Physically Handicapped in New York City, which was organized ...
- Michigan Law Review
- Vol. 109 Nbr. 6, April 2011
- Tracy Easley, By Her Next Friend, Lucille Easley; Florence H., Appellees, v. Karen Snider, Secretary of the Department of Public Welfare; Kay Arnold, Deputy Secretary for Social Programs; Homemaker Services of the Metropolitan Area, Karen Snider and Kay Arnold, Appellants., 36 F.3d 297 (3rd Cir. 1994)
... 1986 as a program designed to enable physically disabled persons to live in their homes rather tha... enacted the ADA to eliminate discrimination against handicapped individuals by extending the n...
- Federal Circuits
- Embodied equality: debunking equal protection arguments for abortion rights.
... THE EQUAL PROTECTION PROBLEM: SEX DISCRIMINATION, PREGNANCY, AND ABORTION A. Why the Equal Protecti... assuming the human capacity to remain physically autonomous from the procreative consequences of se... account, toward their unborn child who, disabled or not, never merits death. It may be, rather, tha...
- Harvard Journal of Law & Public Policy
- Vol. 34 Nbr. 3, June 2011
- Granville Amos; Harvey W. Bloxom; Michael A. Holt; Teddy T. Jones; Charles Madison; Howard Megginson; Boris Prymerman; Gary Ralph; John Smith; Michael Hilman Smith; William Lewis Smith; Calvin J. Whiting; Dennis Brian Absher, Plaintiffs-Appellants, United States of America, Intervenor, and Winfried Lee Rhodes, Plaintiff, v. Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services; Roxbury Correctional Institution, Hagerstown, Maryland; Richard Lanham, Sr., in His Official Capacity as Commissioner, Maryland Division of Correction; John P. Galley, in His Official Capacity as Warden, Roxbury Correctional Institution; Ronald Moats, Warden, Roxbury Correctional Institution; William Smith, Warden, Maryland House of Correction, Defendants-Appellees. National Advisory Group for Justice; the Association of State Correctional Administrators, Amici Curiae., 178 F.3d 212 (4th Cir. 1999)
...CLARKE, Senior District Judge. Thirteen disabled Maryland state prisoners (collectively Appellants)... to address the major areas of discrimination faced day-to-day by people with disabilities." 42 ... Equal Protection Clause protects the physically and mentally disabled from arbitrary discriminatio...
- Federal Circuits