[blindlaw] Refusal To Use A Cane

[ckrugman at sbcglobal.net]

In California you could not be excluded from a restaurant under any 
circumstances as a disability is a protected class under state civil rights 
protections. This does not even get in to ADA issues.
Chuck Krugman, MSW Paralegal
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Fresno ca 93721
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mark BurningHawk" <stone_troll at sbcglobal.net>
To: "Blind Law Mailing List" <blindlaw at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Sunday, December 16, 2012 7:30 AM
Subject: Re: [blindlaw] Refusal To Use A Cane


> So if I carry a black cane and am blind, I can still be excluded from a 
> restaurant?  That sounds more like a conformist action than a law.  I 
> don't deny that white cane laws, as now in place, do good things to 
> protect blind people who are in dangerous situations.  And, I agree with 
> you that we can't stop society from discriminating--EXCEPT on an 
> individual level--if the individual has enough personal strength, skill 
> and autonomy, he/she can stop the discrimination at that level with 
> whatever honorable tactic is necessary.
>
> Mark BurningHawk
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