ACLU and Disability Independence Group Sue Florida Department of Corrections for Placing an Epileptic Person in Isolation Because of His Disability
July 03, 2019
July 03, 2019
TALLAHASSEE, Florida, July 3 -- The American Civil Liberties Union of Florida issued the following news release:
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- Lawsuit states the incident violated numerous federal laws and state statutes that protect the disabled from discrimination
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The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Florida and Disability Independence Group (DIG) filed a lawsuit against the Florida Department of Corrections (FDOC) after an epileptic prisoner was bea . . .
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- Lawsuit states the incident violated numerous federal laws and state statutes that protect the disabled from discrimination
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The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Florida and Disability Independence Group (DIG) filed a lawsuit against the Florida Department of Corrections (FDOC) after an epileptic prisoner was bea . . .