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Government,
Civil Litigation

Jan. 27, 2023

Disability rights group files challenge to Newsom’s CARE Court

“The CARE Act does not invest in housing or services,” said Nubyaan S. Scott, a staff attorney at Disability Rights California.

“Nothing about us without us,” has been a rallying cry for the disability rights community for decades. On Thursday, it took legal form in a challenge to Gov. Newsom’s CARE Court plan.

“Less than a year ago, the governor announced a framework for a new court program for mental illness,” said Debra Roth, senior legislative advocate with Disability Right California during an online morning news conference with reporters. “In less than six mon...

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