Listing articles by category

Page 1 2 3 4 5 > >>

Articles posted on Sat, Sep 04, 2010

Presse

Deaf man sentenced for Akron murder - NewsNet5.com

A deaf Akron man, who can't speak, was sentenced to 55 years to life in prison on multiple felonies including the murder of a 45-year-old woman. Summit County Common Pleas Court Judge Thomas Teodosio announced guilty verdicts on seven counts before handing down the sentence on Friday afternoon for 24-year-old Jerron Johnson. [...] more »

Categories: Recht Kriminalität

Articles posted on Thu, Sep 02, 2010

Presse

Montreal religious order faces potential sex abuse class action lawsuit - CJAD

A request for a class action lawsuit has been filed alleging sexual abuse at the hands of priests at the former Montreal Institute of the Deaf and the Mute. ... and more » [...] more »

Categories: Recht

Articles posted on Sun, Aug 29, 2010

Presse

Mother finds deaf son in prison 6 days after he went missing - Sunday Times.lk

A hearing impaired youth accused of stealing a mobile phone from a bus passenger was beaten up by the police and remanded in the Negombo prison for six days before his family finally located him. [...] more »

Categories: Recht Kriminalität
Presse

UPS must face deaf worker's discrimination claim: Court - Business Insurance

A United Parcel Service of America Inc. unit may have unlawfully discriminated against a deaf worker by failing to provide American Sign ... [...] more »

Articles posted on Wed, Aug 25, 2010

Presse

Bill in Congress would improve technology access for blind and deaf - Web Devil

Legislation under review in the U.S. Congress could lift the barriers deaf and blind people face when using the Internet and other online innovations like YouTube. The Equal Access to 21st Century Communications Act would give the Federal Trade Commission the power to set regulations for content providers and equipment involving the Internet. [...] more »

Categories: Recht Politik

Articles posted on Thu, Aug 19, 2010

Presse

Prison for deaf-mute dole cheat - The Standard

An elderly deaf-mute hawker who sold porn to support a second wife, stepson and three girlfriends has been jailed for 16 months for scamming more than HK$335,000 in dole over a 24-year period. [...] more »

Categories: Recht Kriminalität

Articles posted on Wed, Aug 18, 2010

Presse

Deaf and dumb attacker could face prison term - Burton Mail

A DEAF and dumb man could face jail for attacking his elderly neighbours in their home after downing eight cans of cider. ... [...] more »

Categories: Recht Kriminalität

Articles posted on Tue, Aug 03, 2010

Presse

Deaf man in court for hostile signing - The Wharf

A deaf man charged with threatening to throw a DLR worker on to the track at Canary Wharf was cleared of the attack after he said he was just asking for directions to the Tube in sign language. [...] more »

Categories: Gebärdensprache Recht

Articles posted on Fri, Jul 30, 2010

Presse

AG: Theaters Must Be Accessible To Blind, Deaf - WCVB-TV

For the blind and deaf, going to a movie -- and following the plot -- may seem like a near impossibility. A recent Massachusetts settlement, however, may make it easier for them. The three largest movie theater chains in Massachusetts will undergo renovations to make their movies more accessible to the disabled because of a settlement reached by Attorney General Martha Coakley. [...] more »

Categories: Recht Kultur Untertitel
Presse

Deaf cancer patient wins fight for more access to interpreters at hospital - The Flint Journal - MLive.com

FLINT — A deaf woman who struggled for two weeks to communicate with doctors and nurses as she underwent tests and was diagnosed with kidney cancer now is ... [...] more »

Categories: Dolmetschen Recht Medizin
Presse

LETTER OF THE DAY - Deaf drivers frustrated with Government's tardiness - Jamaica Gleaner

Early in 2009, the Government publicly announced that deaf persons would soon be able to acquire a driver's licence legally. The deaf community was very ... [...] more »

Categories: Recht

Articles posted on Tue, Jul 27, 2010

Presse

Twenty years on, Americans with Disabilities Act celebrates 'Liberty, Justice ... - Pasadena Star-News

She and Lilly Crisman, a teaching specialist at Pasadena City College who is deaf, are "sensory disabled," Griesmer said. For her, the issue isn't so much ... [...] more »

Categories: Recht Soziales

Articles posted on Sat, Jul 24, 2010

Presse

The ADA at 20 - Reflections and Thoughts for Future - About.com: Health

How did it change your life as a deaf person? [...] more »

Categories: Gleichstellung Recht
Presse

Twenty years ago, signing of ADA a landmark - Progressive.org

If you were deaf and hospitalized, chances are you wouldn't have had a sign-language interpreter. [...] more »

Categories: Dolmetschen Recht

Articles posted on Fri, Jul 23, 2010

Presse

Celebrating the ADA: a look back at strides in communications technology - FederalNewsRadio.com

So instead of being one large market share of 54 million, Strauss explained, they're divided into smaller individual markets of blind, deaf, deaf blind, ... Event in South Park to celebrate 20th anniversary of Americans with ... [...] more »

Categories: Technik Recht
Page 1 2 3 4 5 > >>