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Discrimination (Equal Protection)
   The ADA: Your Employment Rights as an Individual With a Disability (Separate Website)

By: U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission 		  
   
   Title IX and Gender Equality in Texas Public School Athletics This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.
Report and resources about resource disparity in women's athletic programs in Texas high schools, including information about filing administrative complaints.
By: Texas Civil Rights Project 		  
   
   Work At Home/Telework as a Reasonable Accommodation (Separate Website)
Are employers required to allow employees with a disability to work from home as a "reasonable accommodation" under the Americans with Disabilities Act?
By: U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission 		  
   
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Due Process
   2011 Referral Directory Legal Services and Other Resources This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.
Legal services and other resources for low-income Texans.
By: Texas Lawyers Care 		  
   
   Court Structure of Texas (Separate Website)

By: Office of Court Administration 		  
   
   How to Select a Lawyer This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page. (Separate Website)

By: The State Bar of Texas 		  
   
   Limited Scope Representation This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.
A way for people with limited money to afford an attorney.
By: Legal Hotlines for Texans 		  
   
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First Amendment Protections
   2011 Referral Directory Legal Services and Other Resources This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.
Legal services and other resources for low-income Texans.
By: Texas Lawyers Care 		  
   
   Court Structure of Texas (Separate Website)

By: Office of Court Administration 		  
   
   How to Select a Lawyer This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page. (Separate Website)

By: The State Bar of Texas 		  
   
   Limited Scope Representation This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.
A way for people with limited money to afford an attorney.
By: Legal Hotlines for Texans 		  
   
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Other Civil Rights
   2011 Referral Directory Legal Services and Other Resources This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.
Legal services and other resources for low-income Texans.
By: Texas Lawyers Care 		  
   
   Court Structure of Texas (Separate Website)

By: Office of Court Administration 		  
   
   Expunction of Records in Texas
    Information and Forms to clear your Arrest Record - Expunction: You may have a right to have all records of your arrest destroyed. This kit can be used in ANY county in Texas except Collin County, see Expunction of Records in Collin County.

By: Partnership for Legal Access 		  
   
   How to File a Grievance in Prison or Jail This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page. (Separate Website)
Information about how to file administrative grievances to comply with the Prison Litigation Reform Act.
By: Texas Civil Rights Project 		  
   
   How to Make a Texas Public Information Act Request (Separate Website)
Information on how to request information from state and local governments in Texas. Includes sample letter to request information with.
By: Texas Civil Rights Project 		  
   
   How to Request Medical Care in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.
Information about how to request medical care in state prisons. Made Available: May 2009
By: Texas Civil Rights Project 		  
   
   How to Select a Lawyer This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page. (Separate Website)

By: The State Bar of Texas 		  
   
   Immigrants Know Your Rights This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.
Basic rights, in English and Spanish, for immigrants when dealing with law enforcement.
By: Texas Civil Rights Project
    Read this in: Spanish / Español 		  
   
   Limited Scope Representation This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.
A way for people with limited money to afford an attorney.
By: Legal Hotlines for Texans 		  
   
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