1. Taking Choice Seriously in Olmstead Jurisprudence.
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Bagenstos, Samuel R.
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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 - Abstract
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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