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Quotation from Olmstead v. L. C. by Supreme Court of the United States

“Unjustified isolation, we hold, is properly regarded as discrimination based on disability.”

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Olmstead v. L. C., Opinion of the Court (Justice Ginsburg), Part III-A (U.S. Reports text (Legal Information Institute))

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Citation: "Unjustified isolation, we hold, is properly regarded as discrimination based on disability." — Supreme Court of the United States, Olmstead v. L. C., Opinion of the Court (Justice Ginsburg), Part III-A (U.S. Reports text (Legal Information Institute)). (id olmstead-v-lc-q1)

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