Federal Tipoffs Involving Maine Newsletter for Wednesday September 11, 2024 ( 1 items ) |
Justice Department Sues Maine for Violating the Americans With Disabilities Act
WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release on Sept. 9, 2024:
The Justice Department sued the State of Maine today for unnecessarily segregating children with behavioral health disabilities in hospitals, residential facilities and a state-operated juvenile detention facility in violation of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Supreme Court's decision in Olmstead v. L.C. The department previously notified Maine of its findings of civil r
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