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Addressing Identified Barriers Faced by Persons with Sensory Disabilities. Final Report of the Department for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing and the HJR 461 Task Force to the Governor and the General Assembly of Virginia. House Document No. 99.
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Virginia State Dept. for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing, Richmond. – 1994
This report describes a special Virginia task force study of barriers faced by persons with sensory disabilities in emergency and law enforcement situations. Surveys were conducted of three populations: deaf and hard of hearing; blind and visually disabled; and PSAPs (public safety answering points--centers which answer 911 calls). The overriding…
Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Blindness, Community Programs, Confidentiality