Reports
Too little too late: a call to end tolerance of abuse and neglect, 2012
Devaluing People with Disabilities: Medical Procedures that Violate Civil Rights, 2012
Disability Rights Washington Biennium Report, 2009-2010
The Ashley Treatment Investigation, 2007
Lost and forgotten: conditions of confinement while waiting for competency evaluation and restoration, 2013
DRW video: Lost and forgotten: conditions of confinement
Lost and forgotten: Key points
Related links:
2012 Briefing for Washington Legislature: Competency to stand trial (external link)
Criminal justice/mental health consensus report (external link)
Screening for people with developmental disabilities and traumatic brain injury in jails and correctional facilities (external link)
KUOW report: King County calls for fix in state mental hospitals (external link)
The Spokesman Review: Inmate dies after taser hit in Benton County (external link)
Too little too late: A call to end tolerance of abuse and neglect - 2012
Disability Rights Washington and Columbia Legal Services
Devaluing people with disabilities:
medical procedures that violate civil rights - 2012
Disability Rights Washington in conjunction with the National Disability Rights Network
Disability Rights Washington Biennium Report - 2010
Abuse Response System - 2008
- Full report in accessible PDF
- Related project: Improve the abuse response system
The Ashley Treatment Investigation - 2007
- Executive summary
- Press release: WPAS finds hospital that performed Ashley treatment violated law
- Advocate's guide
- Full report
- Report exhibits A-J
- Report exhibits K-Z