Articles

1. Civil Admission and Retention
   • Rights in Facilities
2. Criminal Proceedings - Incapacitated Defendants and Those Found Not Responsible
   • Representing Clients with Mental Disabilities
   • Ending Disparities and Achieving Justice for Individuals with Mental Disabilities
3. MHLS Origins and Functions
   • MHLS at 50
   • MHLS Offers Guidance, Hope to the Vulnerable
4. Guardianship, Trusts and Health Care Decision Making
   • Guardianship: A Civil Rights Perspective
   • "Beyond Being Mortal": Safeguarding the Rights of People with Developmental Disabilities
   • Legal and Ethical Standards
   • Psychiatric Advance Directives
   • Birth of a Third Party Agency Trust
   • Third Party Agency Trust
5. Special Populations
   • Rights of People Who Are Deaf or Hard of Hearing
6. Civil Rights/Voting
   • Make Every Vote Count: Reform New York's Election
     Law to Protect the Franchise for People with Disabilities