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BURLINGTON, VT. (AP) — A Vermont state agency says it’s making changes at a juvenile detention center following a court order to reduce the use of solitary confinement… Read More »

The Department for Children and Families said in an Oct. 11 court filing that it had discontinued the use of the “North Unit” at the… Read More »DCF proposes Woodside changes

BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) Vermont officials and a watchdog group told a judge Tuesday they’re cooperating to make reforms at the Woodside Juvenile Rehabilitation Center following a… Read More »Federal judge gets update on Woodside reform efforts

LYNDONVILLE, Vt. – An 89-year-old disabled World War II veteran who couldn’t get mail delivered to his home because the Postal Service said his narrow… Read More »Boston Globe, Associated Press, January 29, 2011

This past year DRVT and the DLP Disability Law Project were busy defending the rights of people with disabilities both in individual case work and… Read More »DRVT 2010 Highlights