Ball v. Kasich, Department Of Justice Statement Of Interest
On August 22, 2016, the federal Department of Justice (DOJ) issued this statement of interest regarding the Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities wait list for home-and community-based services (HCBS). The DOJ statement clarifies the federal position that non-institutionalized individuals with disabilities who are not currently receiving state-funded HCBS may bring a claim that a public entity has placed them at risk of institutionalization or segregation in violation of Title II'Â’s integration mandate . . .
