Families, advocates: Change needed after federal scrutiny of

A press release from the Department of Justice said the state is violating the ADA based on the 1999 Supreme Court case Olmstead v. L.C., which found states are required to treat people with disabilities, including serious mental illnesses, in the most integrated setting possible.

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