- Justice System
NDRN Letter to Federal Bureau of Prisons
March 7, 2022
NDRN sent a letter to the Federal Bureau of Prisons in response to statements during a House Oversight Committee hearing in February 2022.
Letter - Education
Court of Appeals of Maryland Upholds “No Suspension” from School as Condition of Juvenile Probation
March 3, 2022
Disability Rights Maryland, NDRN, Council of Parent Attorneys and Advocates (COPAA) and several Maryland disability organizations filed an amicus in support of plaintiff
Amicus Brief - Justice System
U.S. Supreme Court Denied Petition for Certiorari in Challenge to Georgia’s Beyond Reasonable Doubt Standard to Establish Intellectual Disability
February 28, 2022
The case would have presented a challenge to Georgia’s beyond a reasonable doubt burden of proof standard for individuals seeking to assert they are an individual with an intellectual disability. NDRN had joined an amicus in support of certiorari.
Amicus Brief - Education
The Problems with Threat Assessments in Schools
February 18, 2022
In this paper, a coalition of disability rights groups examines the practice of threat assessment.
- Education
Coalition Submits Letter Ahead of House Hearing on Restraint and Seclusion
February 16, 2022
NDRN, as part of the APRAIS coalition, submitted a letter for the record ahead of a House hearing on school climate issues including restraint and seclusion.
Letter