The Los Angeles County Public Defender's Office has an unusual unit at its office: A team dedicated to working with defendants who have cognitive disabilities. The office helps these people access ...

The DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office is looking for a missing person with intellectual disabilities. Deputies said 38-year-old ...

This project was funded by the Endeavour Foundation Disability Research Grant. Leaving school and figuring out what’s next is challenging for young people. For those with disability, it is even harder ...

“As we walk into town passing families, children of all ages stop and stare open-mouthed. My daughter doesn't see it, but I do. I can see they are trying to work out: why is that person walking with ...

A recent report finds that people with intellectual and developmental disabilities across Pa. continue to encounter ...

The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals has the opportunity in the case of Bobby James Moore, a death row inmate with severe intellectual disability, to bring the state’s capital punishment standards in ...

Last month, a Baltimore County judge ordered the Maryland Department of Health to pay over $600,000 for its failure to meet the needs of people in the criminal legal system who have intellectual ...

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - 3 Balloons, a non-profit organization that employs adults with intellectual disabilities, is celebrating the grand opening of its retail store Saturday, November 1. “I enjoy ...

Because there is no constitutional guarantee, every state in the country has different regulations about who is allowed to vote. But in many states, people with intellectual disabilities are denied ...