Benjamin A. Barsky
@BenjaminABarsky
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Associate Prof. @uclaw_sf, @ucconsortium. Criminal health law, behavioral health policy, and disability human rights.
San Francisco, CA
Joined July 2016
SCOTUS’s 1999 Olmstead v. L.C. decision found that "unnecessary institutional segregation" of people with disabilities violates the ADA. Here's my essay w/ Michael Stein and Lisa Iezzoni @HarvLRev Blog on what the last term meant for the Olmstead mandate:
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To my friends with much larger accounts here, join us at the other place! The community is growing, and we're excited to have you.
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Last night, 6.5 million people in California also voted in favor of what's below:
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RT @mjblawrence: Trying to think through power/@lpe_project q's in health law, I found criminal law prison abolition arguments very helpful…
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RT @_OnPointNYC: Illinois is debating launching overdose prevention sites, learning from models like ours in NYC. Despite their proven impa…
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RT @MilbankFund: As more states implement Medicaid waivers for prerelease/transition services to incarcerated individuals, they need to pla…
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RT @GreerDonley: LA recently passed a law making mifepristone & misoprostol “controlled dangerous substances”. @KimiChernoby & I wrote in @…
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RT @DorfmanDoron: My new article Empirical Disability Legal Studies is now published in the Annual Review of Law & Social Science (@AnnualR…
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RT @ACintheDC: As states develop and begin to implement reentry waivers, they should consider getting input from the people most directly i…
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RT @LawrenceGostin: Kudos to my dear friend @CohenProf on his election to @theNAMedicine. Glenn's work has transformed the field of law, he…
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RT @Liz_Chiarello: If you would like a sneak peek at Policing Patients, check out this excerpt in @_inquest_ 👀
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RT @KimberlyRobinsn: #SCOTUS released its December calendar, scheduling the challenge to Tennessee's ban on gender affirming care for minor…
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RT @JAMA_current: Viewpoint from @MInczeMD, Caty Simon, and @suenlw examines recent US #methadone policy advances, including the 72-hour ru…
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RT @JAMAInternalMed: Thirty-eight percent of people experiencing homelessness experienced sexual or physical assault violence during their…
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RT @ProfCRobertson: Check out the new podcast featuring our new work on structural sex discrimination in gynecology.
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RT @MaxJordan_N: As a resident I took care of many people who ended up in the hospital after an encampment sweep or getting robbed because…
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