- Justice System
New Report Provides Strategies to Combat Mis-Incarceration of Children with Disabilities
October 21, 2019
The findings in "Probation Referral: Model for Diversion of Children and Youth with Disabilities from the Juvenile Justice System" are based upon the cases of scores of children with disabilities represented by the nationwide Protection and Advocacy (P&A) System.
Press Release - Justice System
Probation Referral: A Model for Diversion of Children and Youth with Disabilities from the Juvenile Justice System
October 12, 2019
The findings in Probation Referral: Model for Diversion of Children and Youth with Disabilities from the Juvenile Justice System are based upon the cases of scores of children with disabilities represented by the nationwide Protection and Advocacy (P&A) System. P&As provide legal and other advocacy services to children and…
Publication - Community Integration
Federal Courts Strike Down Trump Exclusion of Immigrants With Disabilities
October 12, 2019
In September 2019, NDRN filed amicus briefs in three cases before federal courts in Washington, New York and California challenging new Trump Administration regulations that make it harder for people with disabilities to apply for certain immigration benefits.
General - Fires, Disasters & Emergencies
NDRN Co-Presents “Disability Justice Approaches to Disaster Assistance”
October 10, 2019
Justice Shorter and Valerie Novack held this virtual workshop as part of the Pacific ADA Center's Webinar Series on Emergency Preparedness.
General - Community Integration
NDRN Joins Amicus to Support Plaintiffs Seeking Access to Section 8 Program
October 9, 2019
NDRN signed onto an amicus filed in a case regarding the refusal to provide reasonable accommodations to people with I/DD to enable access to the Section 8 Project Based Voucher program.
Amicus Brief
