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2. Plata v. Schwarzenegger - Wikipedia

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   Plata v. Newsom, Docket No. 4:01-cv-01351-JST (), is a federal class action civil rights lawsuit alleging that the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation's (CDCR) medical services are inadequate and violate the Eighth Amendment, the Americans with Disabilities Act, and section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973.

3. Southeastern Community College v. Davis - Wikipedia

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   Southeastern Community College v. Davis, 442 U.S. 397 (1979), was a United States Supreme Court Case from 1979. Its plaintiff was a hearing-impaired student who, after being denied access to the school's nursing department, filed a lawsuit against claiming violation of her rights under the Fourteenth amendment and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973.

4. Timeline of disability rights in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Romeo, 457 U.S. 307 (1982), was a landmark United States Supreme Court case regarding the rights of the involuntarily committed and mentally retarded. Nicholas Romeo was intellectually disabled with an infant level IQ and was committed to a Pennsylvania state hospital. He was restrained for many hours of the day and repeatedly injured. [170]

5. California’s CARE Court starts slow in Stanislaus County ...

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   The state estimates that up to 12,000 people in California will be eligible for the CARE Court process. Many of them are homeless and their behavior puts them at risk of injury or incarceration.

6. A Lawsuit Threatens the Disability Protections I've Known My ...

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   Some tell concerned callers that the lawsuit has been paused, while lawyers working on the case confirm the judge has set a Feb. 25, 2025, deadline for the 17 states and U.S. government to submit ...

7. CARE Court will change how California addresses serious ... - AOL

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   In L.A. County, CARE Court will be implemented next year. Here's how you can access it. Skip to main content. News. 24/7 help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ...

8. Larry P. v. Riles - Wikipedia

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   Larry P. v. Riles is a California court case in which the court held that IQ tests could not be used to place African-American students in special education classes.. Five African-American children had been placed in special classes for the "educable mentally retarded", based on low IQ test scores.

9. California's new mental health court rolls out to high ...

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   An alternative mental health court program designed to fast-track people with untreated schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders into housing and medical care — potentially without their ...