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Start Over Descriptor "*AMERICANS with Disabilities Act of 1990" Topic decision making Journal journal of legal medicine Publisher taylor & francis ltd
3 results on '"*AMERICANS with Disabilities Act of 1990"'

1. Reflecting on Olmstead: Representing Lois Curtis and Elaine Wilson.

Author

Lombardo, Paul, Bliss, Charles, Caley, Sylvia, Gottlieb, Steve, Jamieson, Sue, Roseborough, Teresa Wynn, and Webster, David

Subjects
*ANTI-discrimination laws, *COMMUNITY health services, *COURTS, *DECISION making, *INSTITUTIONAL care, *LAWYERS, *MENTAL illness, *REHABILITATION of people with mental illness, *LEGAL procedure, *AMERICANS with Disabilities Act of 1990, *INDEPENDENT living, *LAW, *LEGISLATION
Abstract

The article focuses on the panel discussion on decision on the U.S. Supreme Court in the case Olmstead v. L.C. and E.W. It mentions legal research and legislative history research on the Americans with Disability Act (ADA) and people with severe disabilities living in institutions. It also mentions background in the Fourteenth Amendment and motion for summary judgment.

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2020
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2. Realizing the Promise of Olmstead: Ensuring the Informed Choice of Institutionalized Individuals with Disabilities to Receive Services in the Most Integrated Setting.

Author

Schwartz, Steven J., Fleischner, Robert D., Schwartz, Alexander Z., and Stephens, Emily M.

Subjects
*COMMUNITY health service laws, *CIVIL rights, *DECISION making, *DEINSTITUTIONALIZATION, *DISABILITY laws, *REHABILITATION of people with mental illness, *AMERICANS with Disabilities Act of 1990, *INDEPENDENT living
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The article focuses on conceptual framework and practical guidelines for applying the do not oppose prong of the case L.C. v. Olmstead for determining a violation of the Americans with Disabilities Act's (ADA) integration mandate. It mentions National Council on Independent Living (NCIL) relied extensively on Congressional testimony from individuals purpose and historical abuses of the institutionalization of persons with disabilities.

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2020
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3. Taking Choice Seriously in Olmstead Jurisprudence.

Author

Bagenstos, Samuel R.

Subjects
*COMMUNITIES, *DECISION making, *DEINSTITUTIONALIZATION, *DEVELOPMENTAL disabilities, *GUARDIAN & ward, *HUMAN rights, *LIBERTY, *MEDICAID, *PEOPLE with disabilities, *SOCIAL stigma, *AMERICANS with Disabilities Act of 1990, *LAW, *LEGISLATION
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The article focuses on the decision of U.S. Supreme Court in the case Olmstead v. L.C. which affirmed the right of disabled Americans to spend their days in integrated settings. It mentions decision applied the Americans with Disabilities Act's (ADA) "integration regulation," and characterized the segregation of disabled people as a form of discrimination. It also mentions development of community-based service systems across the U.S.

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2020
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