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Questions and Answers on the Application of the ADA's Integration Mandate and Olmstead v. L.C. to Employment and Day Services for People with Disabilities

This document discusses and explains the requirements of the ADA's integration mandate and the Supreme Court's decision in Olmstead v. L.C. ex rel. Zimring, 527 U.S. 581 (1999), as applied to segregated employment settings and facility-based day programs.

ID: CRT-1814721
Components Civil Rights Division, Civil Rights - Disability Rights Section
Date Issued: October 31, 2023
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Know Your Voting Rights Guide to Federal Voting Rights Laws (Spanish)

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This Spanish language version of the know your voting rights brochure provides information to the public on the federal laws that protect the right to vote, how to report a possible violation, and other available resources on voting rights.

ID: DOJ-2041731
Components Civil Rights Division, Civil Rights - Voting Section
Date Issued: October 4, 2022
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Guidance on Nondiscrimination in Telehealth: Federal Protections Against Disability, Race, Color, or National Origin Discrimination

This document explains how various federal nondiscrimination laws, including the Americans with Disabilities Act, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and Section 1557 of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, can help to ensure that services provided via telehealth are accessible to people with disabilities and limited English proficient persons.

ID: DOJ-1989411
Components Civil Rights Division, Civil Rights - Disability Rights Section
Date Issued: July 29, 2022
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Joint DOJ-CFPB letter to Auto Finance Companies about Servicemember Rights

This document (issued jointly with CFPB) is a letter reminding auto lenders and leasing companies of their responsibilities to recognize important legal protections that exist for members of the military and their dependents under the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (SCRA).

ID: DOJ-2041671
Components Civil Rights Division, Civil Rights - Housing and Civil Enforcement Section
Date Issued: July 29, 2022
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Know Your Voting Rights; Guide to Federal Voting Rights Laws

This know your voting rights brochure provides information to the public on the federal laws that protect the right to vote, how to report a possible violation, and other available resources on voting rights.

ID: DOJ-2041721
Components Civil Rights Division, Civil Rights - Voting Section
Date Issued: July 7, 2022
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Guide to State Voting Rules That Apply After a Criminal Conviction

This document is designed to help citizens to understand how the state-by-state rules about voting after a criminal conviction could apply to them.

ID: DOJ-2041741
Components Civil Rights Division, Civil Rights - Voting Section
Date Issued: May 19, 2022
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Algorithms, Artificial Intelligence, and Disability Discrimination in Hiring

A guidance document that provides a broad overview of how employers’ use of artificial intelligence, algorithms, and other technologies in hiring and employment may result in unlawful discrimination against people with disabilities under Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).

ID: DOJ-1989501
Components Civil Rights Division, Civil Rights - Disability Rights Section
Date Issued: May 12, 2022
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AAG Letter to State Attorneys General

The is a letter to all state attorneys general reminding them of legal provisions that protect transgender youth against discrimination, including when those youth seek gender-affirming care. The letter advises states that laws and policies that prevent individuals from receiving gender-affirming medical care may infringe on federal constitutional protections under the Equal Protection Clause and Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment.

ID: DOJ-2041766
Components Civil Rights Division, Civil Rights - Federal Coordination and Compliance Section
Date Issued: March 31, 2022