A federal judge in San Antonio has ruled that the state of Texas for decades unnecessarily institutionalized 4,500 people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in nursing home facilities, denying them appropriate services that are required under federal law.
  • Spacehooks@reddthat.comEnglish
    2·
    14 hours ago

    The case was brought forth at that point on behalf of 4,500 individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities who were unnecessarily segregated in Texas nursing facilities. And they were not getting even minimally adequate levels of services that is required by federal law."

    Just shove people in the corner and ignore the laws. Typical gop thinking. society is judge by how it treats its most vulnerable.