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The Pueblo (Co.) Chieftain

Posted on: May 23, 2011, ncdjadmin

City schools didn’t violate girl’s rights, judge rules

Pueblo City Schools didn’t violate the rights of a special needs student, who at times was unable to control herself, by repeatedly confining her in a restraint device, a judge has ruled.

Posted in: Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) • education • Individuals with Disabilities Education Act • K-12 • public policy • restraints

Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel

Posted on: June 14, 2010, ncdjadmin

State inspectors’ reports find shoddy conditions at Mental Health Complex

Milwaukee County comes under fire by state inspectors for shoddy conditions at the Mental Health Complex, including a series of fire and other patient safety violations, in three reports released Monday.

Posted in: healthcare • long-term care • psychiatric disability • public policy • restraints

Houston Chronicle

Posted on: June 6, 2010, ncdjadmin

Kids choked, stripped, beaten at facilities

Workers at a center for distressed children provoked seven developmentally disabled girls into a fight of biting and bruising as staffers laughed, cheered and promised the winners a precious prize: after-school snacks.

Posted in: developmental disability • healthcare • housing • long-term care • public policy • restraints

KSL-TV (Salt Lake City)

Posted on: May 25, 2010, ncdjadmin

KSL 5 News investigates use of Rifton chair in Granite School District classroom

The Granite Police District and the Division of Child and Family Services (DCFS) are investigating how a Rifton chair is being used in a special-needs preschool class.

Posted in: education • K-12 • restraints
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