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Justice Department Undertakes Major Initiative to Educate State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies About the ADA

U.S. Newswire, May, 2006

WASHINGTON, May 2 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Justice Department announced today a major three-part initiative to help state and local law enforcement agencies understand their responsibilities under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).

Under this initiative, the Department released several new publications; conducted an outreach mailing to 25,000 police departments, sheriff's offices, highway patrols, and other state and local law enforcement agencies and training academies nationwide; and added a fully accessible streaming video for law enforcement to its ADA Web site. "This disability rights initiative demonstrates the Department's continuing commitment to help state and local governments -- including law enforcement -- understand and comply with the ADA," said Wan J....

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