Legal Opinion
Disability Rights Wisconsin, Inc. v. Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided September 13, 2006No. 05-4171PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CUDAHY, Circuit Judge.
The specific issue in this appeal is whether and to what extent the State of Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction (DPI) must disclose records uncovered in its investigation into the use of “time out” or seclusion rooms for disciplining students at the Abraham Lincoln Elementary School (Lincoln) in Monroe, Wisconsin, to Disability Rights Wisconsin, Inc. (DRW) 1 — the agency authorized to investigate alleged incidents of abuse or neglect of people with mental or physical disabilities in the state. The broader issue concerns the scope of state protection and advocacy…
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