Vermont State Police try sending mental health workers out with troopers. Is it working?
https://www.burlingtonfreepress.com/story/news/local/2022/03/14/mental-health-counselor-vermont-state-police-collaboration/6820308001/
In the News
Juvenile Detention Center Residents “Obscenely Abused” For Years File Another Lawsuit
https://www.lawyersandsettlements.com/legal-news/priest_sexual_abuse/juvenile-detention-center-residents-obscenely-abused-years-file–23526.html
Lawsuit alleges ‘conscience-shocking’ use of force at Vermont’s now-shuttered juvenile detention center
PUBLIC SAFETY Lawsuit alleges ‘conscience-shocking’ use of force at Vermont’s now-shuttered juvenile detention center By Alan J. Keays December 13, 2021, 12:09 pm Updated at 6:13 p.m. A lawsuit filed on… Read More »Lawsuit alleges ‘conscience-shocking’ use of force at Vermont’s now-shuttered juvenile detention center
Disability & Environmental Justice Article
Vermont Law School Graduate Student and DRVT Intern Clare Pledel has had an article published in The Vermont Journal of Environmental Law (Volume 23, Issue 1). Click through to read… Read More »Disability & Environmental Justice Article
New and Exciting Changes for Disability Rights Vermont
Disability Rights Vermont names new Executive Director, Lindsey Owen In April 2021, Disability Rights Vermont (DRVT) announced the leadership transition from its talented and long-serving executive director, Ed Paquin, to… Read More »New and Exciting Changes for Disability Rights Vermont
Advocate Ed Paquin Retires After Nearly 2 Decades Leading Disability Rights Vermont
For two decades, Ed Paquin has worked to protect Vermonters with disabilities against abuse, neglect and violation of their rights. A former state House representative and past president of the… Read More »Advocate Ed Paquin Retires After Nearly 2 Decades Leading Disability Rights Vermont
Victims rights in the spotlight
https://www.rutlandherald.com/news/victims-rights-in-the-spotlight/article_29dc77e5-e334-57f2-a0bf-65c22d09cbc0.html
Look Ahead, Vermont: Negotiations, investigations, and the difficulties of crossover
https://www.reformer.com/look_ahead_vermont/look-ahead-vermont-negotiations-investigations-and-the-difficulties-of-crossover/article_a718da56-84e8-11eb-b21b-9bdf534ce2b9.html