Civil Rights of Institutionalized Persons Act Amendments of 1986
GPTKB entity
Statements (49)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:legislation
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gptkbp:addresses |
correctional facilities
mental health facilities |
gptkbp:aims_to |
reduce discrimination in institutions
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gptkbp:amended_by |
gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkb:Civil_Rights_of_Institutionalized_Persons_Act |
gptkbp:applies_to |
state and local institutions
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gptkbp:effective_date |
gptkb:1986
1986-04-02 |
gptkbp:enacted_by |
gptkb:legislation
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gptkbp:enforces |
gptkb:Police_Department
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gptkbp:focuses_on |
civil rights of institutionalized persons
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gptkbp:goal |
reduce reliance on institutional care
support family involvement in care ensure humane treatment encourage best practices in care encourage community-based alternatives enhance accountability of institutions ensure access to legal resources in institutions ensure access to medical care in institutions ensure compliance with federal standards ensure informed consent for treatment ensure safety of residents in institutions ensure transparency in institutional operations improve living conditions in institutions prevent overcrowding in institutions promote collaboration with advocacy groups promote dignity of institutionalized persons promote individual rights in institutions protect against neglect in institutions provide oversight of institutional practices support training for staff in institutions promote rehabilitation of individuals in institutions |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Civil Rights of Institutionalized Persons Act Amendments of 1986
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gptkbp:impact |
rights of disabled individuals
rights of elderly individuals rights of mentally ill individuals |
gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:political_movement
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gptkbp:jurisdiction |
gptkb:United_States_federal_law
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gptkbp:legislation |
gptkb:Mental_Health_Parity_Act
gptkb:Americans_with_Disabilities_Act gptkb:Prison_Litigation_Reform_Act |
gptkbp:provides |
protection against abuse in institutions
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gptkbp:related_to |
prison reform
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gptkbp:requires |
reporting of conditions in institutions
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gptkbp:signed_by |
gptkb:Sir_Ronald_Reagan
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gptkbp:supports |
legal representation for institutionalized persons
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Civil_Rights_of_Institutionalized_Persons_Act
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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