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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
Policing & Mental Heath Panel
Disability Rights Vermont’s Supervising Attorney, A.J. Ruben, participated in this Zoom panel on “Policing and Mental Health” along with Montpelier’s Chief of Police Brian Peete… Read More »Policing & Mental Heath Panel
State data shows frequent use of psych patient restraints
State data shows frequent use of psych patient restraints By Katie Jickling December 15, 2020, 12:45 pm Restraint and seclusion are used just as frequently on… Read More »State data shows frequent use of psych patient restraints
Voter guides see uptick in interest
Voter guides see uptick in interest While the government releases information about where and how to vote, a number of nongovernmental entities outside the media… Read More »Voter guides see uptick in interest
11 Woodside workers under investigation for misconduct as facility faces closure
PUBLIC SAFETY 11 Woodside workers under investigation for misconduct as facility faces closure By Alan J. Keays September 16, 2020, 4:31 pm More than a third… Read More »11 Woodside workers under investigation for misconduct as facility faces closure
What does an election look like inside a prison?
In Vermont, incarcerated people never lose the right to vote. That doesn’t mean that it’s simple to vote inside of a correctional facility. Riley Board… Read More »What does an election look like inside a prison?
Woodside facility unlikely to be used moving forward
By Kiernan BrissonPublished: Aug. 7, 2020 at 12:56 AM EDT|Updated: 10 hours ago COLCHESTER. Vt, (WCAX) – Vermont’s only youth detention center has been under the microscope in… Read More »Woodside facility unlikely to be used moving forward