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For two decades, Ed Paquin has worked to protect Vermonters with disabilities against abuse, neglect and violation of their rights.… Read More »Advocate Ed Paquin Retires After Nearly 2 Decades Leading Disability Rights Vermont

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Disability Rights Vermont’s Supervising Attorney, A.J. Ruben, participated in this Zoom panel on “Policing and Mental Health” along with Montpelier’s… Read More »Policing & Mental Heath Panel

State data shows frequent use of psych patient restraints By Katie Jickling December 15, 2020, 12:45 pm Restraint and seclusion are… Read More »State data shows frequent use of psych patient restraints

Voter guides see uptick in interest While the government releases information about where and how to vote, a number of… Read More »Voter guides see uptick in interest

PUBLIC SAFETY 11 Woodside workers under investigation for misconduct as facility faces closure By Alan J. Keays September 16, 2020, 4:31… Read More »11 Woodside workers under investigation for misconduct as facility faces closure

In Vermont, incarcerated people never lose the right to vote. That doesn’t mean that it’s simple to vote inside of… Read More »What does an election look like inside a prison?