Comments on: Deaf TTY User’s Word Not Good? http://www.edsalert.com/2008/04/02/deaf-tty-users-word-not-good/ POSTS ALERTS REGARDING TRS & ITS RELATED ISSUES Wed, 27 Aug 2008 23:17:51 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.2.1 By: Daryl Crouse http://www.edsalert.com/2008/04/02/deaf-tty-users-word-not-good/#comment-27963 Daryl Crouse Sun, 25 May 2008 07:29:16 +0000 http://www.edsalert.com/2008/04/02/deaf-tty-users-word-not-good/#comment-27963 Does anyone know the exact citation of the case? I've been trying to find it but the only thing I find in the Second Circuit of Appeals goes only to 2006. Does anyone know the exact citation of the case? I’ve been trying to find it but the only thing I find in the Second Circuit of Appeals goes only to 2006.

]]> By: P, Bridge http://www.edsalert.com/2008/04/02/deaf-tty-users-word-not-good/#comment-26991 P, Bridge Wed, 14 May 2008 17:16:30 +0000 http://www.edsalert.com/2008/04/02/deaf-tty-users-word-not-good/#comment-26991 Does this mean that when I order something via the relay service, I don't have to pay for it because it is hearsay and I did not actually order it and the credit card number was therefore stolen? My creditors would just love that excuse! Does this mean that when I order something via the relay service, I don’t have to pay for it because it is hearsay and I did not actually order it and the credit card number was therefore stolen? My creditors would just love that excuse!

]]> By: Jeff McWhinney http://www.edsalert.com/2008/04/02/deaf-tty-users-word-not-good/#comment-23761 Jeff McWhinney Sat, 05 Apr 2008 09:19:10 +0000 http://www.edsalert.com/2008/04/02/deaf-tty-users-word-not-good/#comment-23761 Hmm this has a greater ramification for society as a whole - using this in context, no deaf person would be able to give evidence, defend or make a statement via a sign language interpreter because then it becomes hearsay as it is the interpreter not the deaf person who said this or that(!). Hey, this applies to spanish interpreters too! Where will the Justice system end up in then...... Hmm this has a greater ramification for society as a whole - using this in context, no deaf person would be able to give evidence, defend or make a statement via a sign language interpreter because then it becomes hearsay as it is the interpreter not the deaf person who said this or that(!).

Hey, this applies to spanish interpreters too! Where will the Justice system end up in then……

]]> By: edsalert http://www.edsalert.com/2008/04/02/deaf-tty-users-word-not-good/#comment-23635 edsalert Thu, 03 Apr 2008 11:47:47 +0000 http://www.edsalert.com/2008/04/02/deaf-tty-users-word-not-good/#comment-23635 The article said that NAD intends to appeal. Ed B The article said that NAD intends to appeal.

Ed B

]]> By: Jenny http://www.edsalert.com/2008/04/02/deaf-tty-users-word-not-good/#comment-23614 Jenny Thu, 03 Apr 2008 01:26:57 +0000 http://www.edsalert.com/2008/04/02/deaf-tty-users-word-not-good/#comment-23614 Ed, do you happen to know if this decision is going to be appealed or not? This is terrible. Ed, do you happen to know if this decision is going to be appealed or not? This is terrible.

]]> By: dog food http://www.edsalert.com/2008/04/02/deaf-tty-users-word-not-good/#comment-23590 dog food Wed, 02 Apr 2008 19:55:22 +0000 http://www.edsalert.com/2008/04/02/deaf-tty-users-word-not-good/#comment-23590 man, this is terrible... another way for the rest of the world to reduce our credibility. oh well, lets party. man, this is terrible… another way for the rest of the world to reduce our credibility.

oh well, lets party.

]]> By: edsalert http://www.edsalert.com/2008/04/02/deaf-tty-users-word-not-good/#comment-23584 edsalert Wed, 02 Apr 2008 18:13:19 +0000 http://www.edsalert.com/2008/04/02/deaf-tty-users-word-not-good/#comment-23584 M, VRS is considered relay service, thus court probably will consider that as "hearsay" as well. I hope appeal will win out and make court realize that relay conversation is not hearsay. eyes open & thumbs up, Ed M,

VRS is considered relay service, thus court probably will consider that as “hearsay” as well.

I hope appeal will win out and make court realize that relay conversation is not hearsay.

eyes open & thumbs up,

Ed

]]> By: M http://www.edsalert.com/2008/04/02/deaf-tty-users-word-not-good/#comment-23583 M Wed, 02 Apr 2008 17:49:24 +0000 http://www.edsalert.com/2008/04/02/deaf-tty-users-word-not-good/#comment-23583 Interesting... Is it still "hearsay" if a person uses video relay service (using a sign language interpreter?? thanks. Interesting… Is it still “hearsay” if a person uses video relay service (using a sign language interpreter?? thanks.

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