State Discriminated Against Mentally Ill, Judge Rules

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A federal judge ruled that New York violated the law by warehousing mentally ill adults in restrictive privately run homes.

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The following has been clipped from The Sunday New York Times published 7 September 2009

OF INTEREST . . .

A More Perfect Death by ROSS DOUTHAT

Our move toward physician-assisted suicide springs from the same quest that leads us to spend nearly twice as much on health care as any other developed nation.

OF NOTE . . . . . . .

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/09/07/opinion/07douthat.html?th&emc=th

OF COURSE . . . .

Time will tell!

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