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Taking Choice Seriously in Olmstead Jurisprudence.

Authors :
Bagenstos, Samuel R.
Source :
Journal of Legal Medicine. Jan-Mar2020, Vol. 40 Issue 1, p5-25. 21p.
Publication Year :
2020

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.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
01947648
Volume :
40
Issue :
1
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Journal of Legal Medicine
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
143251403
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1080/01947648.2020.1731320