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Special Needs Student Was Regularly Tied to Fence by Bus Monitors at Arizona High School

Five Tuscon Unified School District employees have been put on...

Filed under: special education, developmental disability, special needs, disabilism, restraint, disability abuse, schools, education, behavioral disabilities, Arizona
Patients With Developmental Disabilities Starved to Death In Wisconsin Hospital

Disability Rights Wisconsin, the group that petitioned for the...

Filed under: lawsuit, developmental disability, death, disability rights, hospitals, wisconsin, Disability Rights Wisconsin, lawsuits
Five School Staff Members Fired for Leaving Student Behind

Five Brunswick County (North Carolina) School District employees...

Filed under: abuse, developmental disability, north carolina, schools, education
Mother Determined to Help Son with Down Syndrome Find a Lover; Says, "What I Want is the Same Thing Other All Mothers Want for Their Sons."

Otto Baxter, like most 21-year-old single men, is looking for...

Filed under: intellectual disability, parenting, motherhood, developmental disability, down's syndrome, prostitution, sex, down syndrome, otto baxter, lucy baxter, love, dating and disability
Texas Residential Facility Investigated for Organizing "Fight Club" Among Patients

Admissions to the Corpus Christi State School, a publicly funded...

Filed under: intellectual disability, abuse, developmental disability, institutions, Texas, institutional abuse, caregiver abuse
Company Paid Developmentally Disabled Men Approximately $65/month

An Iowa company that employed men with developmental disabilities...

Filed under: intellectual disability, developmental disability, exploitation, disabilism, disability abuse, atalissa, slavery, bunkhouse, iowa, henry's turkey service, slave labor
Texas Man to Serve 20 Years For Sexually Assaulting Disabled Women

James Owen Spurlock , the Texas man who recently confessed sexually...

Filed under: news, intellectual disability, mental disability, abuse, developmental disability, rape, institutions, Texas
28-year-old Woman with Disabilities Dies in Group Home, Weighing 48 Pounds When Admitted to Medical Facility

Tara O'Leary, age 28, dwindled to a mere 48 pounds in a state...

Filed under: abuse, developmental disability, starvation, new jersey, brain injury, institutions, tara o'leary, scoliosis
Multiply Disabled Woman Allegedly Raped and Impregnated by Caregiver

Jamie, who is blind, non-verbal, severely developmentally disabled...

Filed under: abuse, sexual abuse, developmental disability, neglect, assault, nursing home abuse, crime, residential treatment, bessie, jamie, rape, washington state
Man with Mental Disability Beaten and Tortured; Four Men Charged

Justin Hamilton, 24, was lured from his home and tortured over...

Filed under: discrimination, intellectual disability, mental disability, abuse, developmental disability, hate crime, jonathon michael diepold, justin hamilton, disabilism, assault, fetal alcohol syndrome, beating

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