The lawsuit alleges that sending police instead of mental health professionals as the default first responders for mental health emergencies violates federal disability law.
The lawsuit alleges that sending police instead of mental health professionals as the default first responders for mental health emergencies violates federal disability law.
The plaintiff-prisoner claims that the disciplinary action against him violated not only prison policy but also the Rehabilitation Act, alleging that a medical condition impelled him to continue to a restroom rather than immediately proceeding to his cell as he was ordered to do. The Prison Litigation Reform Act required that, once plaintiff exhausted the