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National Disability Rights Network - Member Agencies

Protection and advocacy organizations, located in each state and territory, help people with disabilities ensure their basic rights, fight abuse, and advocate for equal access and accountability in health care, education, and employment.

Seth v. District of Columbia

Complaint filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia challenging the indefinite incarceration of a young man with intellectual disability languishing in federal prison despite not having been convicted of a crime in violation of the ADA.

Postawko v. Missouri Department of Corrections

Amicus brief filed in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit supporting a class of Missouri prisoners seeking life-saving medical treatment which the state failed to provide in violation of the ADA.

People v. McCollum

Amicus brief filed in the Supreme Court of the State of New York arguing that commitment to a psychiatric institution or violent offenders was inappropriate for a man with autism who had never committed a violent crime.

Moore v. Texas

Amicus briefs filed in the U.S. Supreme Court and Texas Court of Criminal Appeals arguing that Texas' rejection of clinical standards in the adjudication of death penalty cases is inconsistent with prior Supreme Court precedent.