The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): The Definition of Disability
Description:
The threshold issue in any Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) case is whether the individual alleging discrimination is an individual with a disability. The ADA definition is a functional one and does not list specific disabilities. This report discusses the definition of "disability." It also briefly discusses the Supreme Court's opinions and analyze how the lower courts are interpreting the Supreme Court's holdings.
Date:
March 9, 2006
Creator:
Jones, Nancy Lee
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UNT Libraries Government Documents Department