Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law

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The Washington DC-based Judge David L. Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law is an advocacy organisation for people with mental illnesses or developmental disabilities. The site gives information about the Center's work, which includes litigation, policy analysis and research. The website provides links to American disability rights organisations, a collection of amicus briefs from litigation in which the Center has been involved and summaries of the Center's past and current litigation work. It makes available the Center's publications, including reports, papers and manuals on topics relating to civil rights and the Americans with Disabilities Act; children's education; mental health, health care and Medicaid; housing; criminal justice; employment; and community integration. The site also has a news section and a blog.
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