{"id":315,"date":"2006-09-12T19:39:40","date_gmt":"2006-09-13T00:39:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2006\/09\/12\/help-the-deaf-community-have-equal-access-to-dallas-police-department\/"},"modified":"2006-09-12T19:39:40","modified_gmt":"2006-09-13T00:39:40","slug":"help-the-deaf-community-have-equal-access-to-dallas-police-department","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2006\/09\/12\/help-the-deaf-community-have-equal-access-to-dallas-police-department\/","title":{"rendered":"Help the Deaf community have equal access to Dallas Police Department"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>DALLAS POLICE AND INTERPRETERS <\/p>\n<p>Have you been arrested in Dallas and there were NO interpreters? <\/p>\n<p>Were you handcuffed then taken to the Dallas police station and there were still NO interpreters? <\/p>\n<p>Did the police officer ask you questions without an interpreter? <\/p>\n<p>Were you a victim of a crime in Dallas and the police did not provide an interpreter? <\/p>\n<p>Were you a witness to a crime and the police did not provide an interpreter? <\/p>\n<p>Were you accused or charged of a crime and the police did not provide an interpreter? <\/p>\n<p>If you answered YES to any of these questions and want to do something about it, then contact: <\/p>\n<p>Heather Bise<br \/>\nDeafness Resource Program<br \/>\nEmail: Heather.bise@dars.state.tx.us <\/p>\n<p>Your name will remain confidential! <\/p>\n<p>Help the Deaf community have equal access to the Dallas Police department. <\/p>\n<p>Funded by the Texas Department of Assistive and Rehabilitative Services<br \/>\nOffice of Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services <\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;-<br \/>\nTo subscribe or unsubscribe, just follow the link: http:\/\/newsletter.deafnetwork.com and enter your email address.<\/p>\n<p>Get your own Sidekick2 at Garth Wireless today: Go to http:\/\/www.garthwireless.com !<\/p>\n<p>BETTER IP RELAY &#8211; EVERYWHERE! i711.com makes all your relay calls better. 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