A new class action lawsuit claims the BOP is systematically denying ADA accommodations to inmates with disabilities, sparking legal and advocacy group backlash.
A class action lawsuit filed against the Bureau of Prisons alleges systemic violations of the Americans with Disabilities Act, claiming failure to accommodate disabled inmates.
https://www.aclu.org/press-releases/aclu-sues-bop-over-disability-rights-violations
https://fedkite.com/newsletter/disability-rights-in-prison/
Federal Prison Oversight Act Passed by Senate
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