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Field inspired by progress of Olmstead decision after 20 years
Author(s) -
Canady Valerie A.
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
mental health weekly
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1556-7583
pISSN - 1058-1103
DOI - 10.1002/mhw.31966
Subject(s) - supreme court , state (computer science) , political science , law , field (mathematics) , court decision , public administration , sociology , computer science , mathematics , algorithm , pure mathematics
Twenty years ago, the U.S. Supreme Court held that people with disabilities have a qualified right to receive state‐funded supports and services in the community rather than institutions. That pronouncement on June 22, 1999, regarding Olmstead v. LC , made for the most important civil rights decision for people with disabilities in this country's history.

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