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  2. Clark County Jail settles lawsuit with deaf woman who was ...

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    Jul. 15—The Clark County Jail will pay a $25,000 settlement to a deaf woman who sued for discrimination after she was not given services or auxiliary aids, in accordance with the Americans with ...

  3. Murder of Darlene VanderGiesen - Wikipedia

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    Darlene Kay VanderGiesen (died February 1, 2006) was a Deaf American woman murdered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Initially reported missing, her dismembered remains were later recovered in rural Rock County, Minnesota, and in the Sioux Falls landfill. Her cause of death could not be officially determined but was ruled to either have been due ...

  4. Deaf woman killed, husband injured after being mauled by dogs ...

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    The woman, 62, was killed by three canines that descended on the couple’s St. Louis home around 11:45 a.m. on Wednesday, according to St. Louis Metropolitan Police. The woman, who was hearing ...

  5. Teresa de Cartagena - Wikipedia

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    She became deaf between 1453 and 1459. [2] Her experience of deafness influenced her two known works Arboleda de los enfermos (Grove of the Infirm) and Admiraçión operum Dey (Wonder at the Works of God). The latter work represents what many critics consider as the first feminist tract written by a Spanish woman.

  6. Donald Lang - Wikipedia

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    The case went to trial. As one piece of evidence, prosecutors introduced a drawing Lang had made during his interrogation, showing a woman with an "X" drawn over her. [2] Lang was convicted in January 1972 by a jury and sentenced to 14–25 years in prison. [1] In both cases Lang was represented by the deaf attorney Lowell J. Myers. [3]

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  8. 'Every woman's worst nightmare': Lawsuit alleges widespread ...

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    More than 130 women who were formerly inmates at prisons for women in California have filed suit, saying guards sexually abused them. 'Every woman's worst nightmare': Lawsuit alleges widespread ...

  9. Teresa Blankmeyer Burke - Wikipedia

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    Burke's primary research focus has been Deaf philosophy; the intersection of philosophy and Deaf studies.Within this realm, she has worked on topics such as the ethics of sign-language interpreting, deaf gain through the lens of intrinsic and instrumental value, moral justification regarding the use of technology to intentionally bear deaf children, and deaf liberty. [2]