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Disabled Rights Action Committee

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Causes: Civil Rights, Disabilities, Disabled Persons Rights

Mission: "We are committed to expanding and assuring the rights of all people with disabilities."

Results: 1200 housing units into substantial compliance with the Federal Fair Housing Act. 402 businesses/retail stores and restaurants into substantial legal compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).

Target demographics: ALL PEOPLE WITH DISABLITES AND THEIR FAMILIES

Geographic areas served: Utah

Programs: Physical accessibility: access to businesses, stores, gas stations, restaurants and other places of public business is a right granted under the americans with disabilities act. Achievements: drac has been responsible for bringing 402 businesses/ retail stores and restaurants into substantial legal compliance with the americans with disabilities act (ada).

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This group organized a "riot" and blocked traffic on State Street in SLC Utah.

http://www.ksl.com/?sid=44808296&nid=148&title=health-care-protest-blocks-street-in-downtown-slc

I am for people using first amendment rights peacefully. When they block traffic and intimidate drivers trying to go about their business (or to the hospital, there is no way to know) they are now committing several crimes.