- Justice System
NDRN Joins Amicus in Solitary Confinement Case
September 10, 2018
After many extensions granted to the state, NDRN joined the ACLU in an amicus brief to the Nebraska Supreme Court arguing that a sentencing panel erred when it refused to consider the effects of long term solitary confinement as mitigation during a sentencing process that resulted in the death…
Amicus Brief - Education
On August 27th NDRN submitted written comments to the Federal Commission on School Safety.
August 27, 2018
NDRN appreciates the opportunity to provide additional written comments to the Federal Commission on School Safety.
Comments - Education
Spending Money on Guns for Teachers when Schools Can’t Afford Books is Absurd
August 23, 2018
NDRN voices its strong opposition to any plan by the U.S. Department of Education to make allowable funds, under the Every Student Succeeds Act, to be used to arm teachers and school staff.
Press Release - Education
NDRN Joins Amicus in IDEA Case
August 22, 2018
NDRN in collaboration with COPAA filed an amicus brief in support of “stay put” for a student with multiple disabilities who recently as a teenager was losing all his vision.
Amicus Brief - Justice System
Disability Rights Agencies Monitoring Facilities Holding Children Separated from Families at Border
August 16, 2018
WASHINGTON – The nationwide network of disability rights agencies known as the Protection and Advocacy (P&A) System have begun independent monitoring of facilities holding children who were separated from their families while crossing the United States border.
Press Release
