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  2. Kankakee State Hospital - Wikipedia

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    Samuel H. Shapiro Developmental Center, formerly named the Kankakee State Hospital, is a developmental center in Kankakee, Illinois, on the banks of the Kankakee River. History [ edit ] In 1877, the General Assembly established the Illinois Eastern Hospital for the Insane and empowered the Governor to appoint a seven-member commission to select ...

  3. State schools, US (for people with disabilities) - Wikipedia

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    State schools are a type of institution for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in the United States. These institutions are run by individual states. These state schools were and are famous for abuse and neglect. In many states, the residents were involuntary sterilized during the eugenics era.

  4. Timeline of disability rights in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Pub. L. Tooltip Public Law (United States) 93–112, 87 Stat. 355, enacted September 26, 1973), is a federal law, codified as 29 U.S.C. § 701 et seq., that exists to extend and revise the authorization of grants to states for vocational rehabilitation services, with special emphasis on services to those with the ...

  5. Florida man accused of threatening to kill Swalwell ... - AOL

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    A Florida man is charged with threatening to kill Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.) and his children, according to the Justice Department (DOJ). Swalwell was not named in the court documents, but his ...

  6. Baker Act - Wikipedia

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    leg.state.fl.us. The Florida Mental Health Act of 1971, [1] commonly known as the " Baker Act, " allows for a) short-term, inpatient voluntary and involuntary examination, b) inpatient voluntary and involuntary admission of an individual for assessment and treatment of a mental illness, and c) involuntary outpatient treatment for mental illness.

  7. Florida man arrested and accused of threatening to kill Rep ...

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    The five voicemail messages Shapiro is alleged to have made from his Florida home on Dec. 19 included threats to "come after you and kill you" and a threat to "come and kill your children."

  8. Josh Shapiro - Wikipedia

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    Joshua David Shapiro [1] (born June 20, 1973 [2]) is an American politician and attorney who has served as the 48th governor of Pennsylvania since 2023. A member of the Democratic Party, he served as the 50th Pennsylvania attorney general from 2017 to 2023 and as a member of the Montgomery County Board of Commissioners from 2012 to 2017.

  9. Shapiro, Browne visit senior center in Lackawanna County - AOL

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    Jul. 1—SCRANTON — Gov. Josh Shapiro on Monday said he has heard from seniors about how they're struggling with rising costs and the Property Tax/Rent Rebate program "is a lifeline" for them ...