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Tom Perez: “The Court's decision acknowledged that segregating individuals with disabilities in institutional settings deprives them…”

On the recordJune 21, 2010
The Court's decision acknowledged that segregating individuals with disabilities in institutional settings deprives them of the opportunity to participate in their communities.
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Tom Perez

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Highlighting the negative impact of institutionalization on individuals with disabilities.

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