Prohibiting Discrimination in Jury Service Based on Age and Disability
Prohibiting Discrimination in Jury Service Based on Age and Disability Disability and Age in Jury Service Nondiscrimination Act Published: 2023-03-31Author: Senator Edward J. Markey | Contact: markey.senate.govPeer-Reviewed Publication: N/ALibrary: Disability…
Former Caregivers To Face Federal Hate Crimes Charges
Two former caregivers at a facility for those with severe disabilities have been indicted on federal hate crimes charges. Prosecutors said they beat residents and bragged about it in vulgar…
ASAN Statement on DC Circuit’s Denial of Rehearing in Judge Rotenberg Center Case | Autistic Self Advocacy Network
Main Content ← ASAN Statement on Updated Autism Diagnosis Numbers Functioning Labels Harm Autistic People → ASAN Statement on DC Circuit’s Denial of Rehearing in Judge Rotenberg Center Case December…
FBI Sees Drop In Disability-Related Hate Crimes
While the number of reported hate crimes rose significantly, those targeting people with disabilities are on the decline, according to new data from the FBI. The post FBI Sees Drop…
Charges Filed Against Ex-Cop Who Killed Man With Disability At Costco
Two years after a man with mental disabilities was fatally shot by an off-duty police officer while shopping at Costco with his parents, manslaughter charges have been filed. The post…
The Invisible Crime of Disability Hate | USU
The Invisible Crime of Disability Hate Storee Powell 03/26/2019 View as a pdf One time during his undergrad days, Sachin Pavithran, who is blind and a person of color, was…
Euro 2020: Met chief denies policing of final failed as disabled fans tell of terror
A London police chief has revealed that Sunday’s Euro 2020 final could have been abandoned after ticketless fans “overwhelmed” perimeter security at Wembley stadium. Jane Connors, deputy assistant commissioner of…
Bearing Witness, Demanding Freedom: Judge Rotenberg Center Living Archive « Lydia X. Z. Brown
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‘You Just Feel Like Nothing’: California to Pay Sterilization Victims
More than 20,000 people, many of them disabled, poor or people of color, were forced to undergo the procedure under the state’s decades-long eugenics program.
Court decision allows Canton school to continue using electric shocks on residents with intellectual disabilities – The Boston Globe
Court decision allows Canton school to continue using electric shocks on residents with intellectual disabilities Federal appeals court overturns FDA ban on the Judge Rotenberg Educational Center’s shock devices By…