[nagdu] Urgently Needed Research

[Julie J]

Marion,

I can help.  Do you have a list of states that you specifically need info 
on?  I would be willing to look up as many as I can.  If we split it up and 
several of us take 5 or so, it shouldn't be a problem to get all the info 
you need.

Julie

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Marion Gwizdala" <blind411 at verizon.net>
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Sent: Thursday, June 17, 2010 10:40 AM
Subject: [nagdu] Urgently Needed Research


> Dear All,
>    I am writing a resolution to be presented to our national convention 
> concerning bringing state laws into parity with the ADA and criminalizing 
> the denial of access to places of public accommodation. The deadline for 
> the resolution is tomorrow (friday, June 18) at 5:00 pm..
>    I am looking for someone who can do some quick research for me 
> concerning how many states have criminal penalties for denial of access? 
> Here's what I need to know:
>
> 1. Which states have criminal statutes/penalties for denial of access? (If 
> it is possible to get both the total number and the specific state, that 
> would be great! If this is too time consuming, I need to know if at least 
> 26 states have such remedies!)
>
> 2. where did you get the information? Please give as much information as 
> possible, preferrably in APA style. If you don't know what that is, just 
> give me what you can about where the information came from.
>
>    Please send the information to me directly to
>
> Blind411 at Verizon.net
>
> Fraternaly yours,
> Marion Gwizdala, President
> National Association of Guide Dog Users
> National Federation of the Blind
> 813-598-7161
> Blind411 at Verizon.net
>
>
>
>    I appreciate whatever information you can find to help me wrap up this 
> resolution. Once it is finished, I will send it to the lists for comments 
> and to the Board for their approval.
> Marion Gwizdala, President
> National Association of Guide Dog Users
> National Federation of the Blind
> 813-598-7161
> President at NFB-NAGDU.ORG
> HTTP://NFB-NAGDU.ORG
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