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DOJ memo stokes fear among disability advocates of a return to institutionalization

By Cory TurnerJune 20, 2026·Source: NPR·0 views
The exterior of the Robert F. Kennedy Department of Justice building is pictured on May 4, 2021, in Washington, D.C.

The Justice Department's opinion challenges civil rights protections that have long treated the institutionalization of disabled Americans as a last resort.

(Image credit: Patrick Semansky)

Originally reported by NPR. Read the original article

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