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  2. List of disability-related terms with negative connotations

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    Disability. The following is a list of terms, used to describe disabilities or people with disabilities, which may carry negative connotations or be offensive to people with or without disabilities. Some people consider it best to use person-first language, for example "a person with a disability" rather than "a disabled person." [ 1]

  3. Individuals with Disabilities Education Act - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act ( IDEA) is a piece of American legislation that ensures students with a disability are provided with a Free Appropriate Public Education (FAPE) that is tailored to their individual needs. IDEA was previously known as the Education for All Handicapped Children Act (EHA) from 1975 to 1990.

  4. Southern California Review of Law and Social Justice - Wikipedia

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    The Southern California Review of Law and Social Justice is an honors journal of legal scholarship that examines issues at the intersection of social justice and the law published by an independent student group at the USC Gould School of Law .

  5. Tarasoff v. Regents of the University of California - Wikipedia

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    Mosk. Dissent. Clark, joined by McComb. Tarasoff v. Regents of the University of California, 17 Cal. 3d 425, 551 P.2d 334, 131 Cal. Rptr. 14 ( Cal. 1976), was a case in which the Supreme Court of California held that mental health professionals have a duty to protect individuals who are being threatened with bodily harm by a patient.

  6. Brown v. Entertainment Merchants Association - Wikipedia

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    I; Cal. Civ. Code §§ 1746–1746.5 (2009) Brown v. Entertainment Merchants Association, 564 U.S. 786 (2011), was a landmark decision of the US Supreme Court that struck down a 2005 California law banning the sale of certain violent video games to children without parental supervision. In a 7–2 decision, the Court affirmed the lower court ...

  7. Timeline of disability rights in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The law also required that disabled children be taught in a setting that resembles as closely as possible the regular school program, while also meeting their special needs. [ 3 ] [ 58 ] [ 115 ] 1975 – The Atlantis Community of Denver, Colorado, was founded by Wade Blank , who relocated adults with severe disabilities from a nursing home to ...

  8. California Law Review - Wikipedia

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    California Law Review was the first student-run law review in the Western United States. It is the ninth-oldest surviving law review published in the United States. A companion volume, the California Law Review Online, was launched in 2014, followed by a podcast in 2021. These publications feature shorter articles, essays, blogs, and audio content.

  9. Disability - Wikipedia

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    Disability. Disability is the experience of any condition that makes it more difficult for a person to do certain activities or have equitable access within a given society. [ 1] Disabilities may be cognitive, developmental, intellectual, mental, physical, sensory, or a combination of multiple factors. Disabilities can be present from birth or ...