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Olmstead Supreme Court Case

1. Silverstein, Robert. Olmstead v. L.C. -- And Overview and Description of the U.S. Supreme Court Decision (March 5, 2003)
   This paper provides an in depth explanation of the Supreme Court's decision (written in narrative outline form). The paper includes a discussion of policy implications, facts, issues, holding, and analysis.
   · http://www.pacer.org/tatra/olmstead_LC.htm
2. Silverstein, Robert. Using the Emerging Disability Policy Framework to Support Community-Based Systems Change Initiatives (November 2002)
   This paper provides a conceptual framework (checklist, lens, guidepost) for developing, evaluating, and revising community-based systems change initiatives.
   · Word version (.doc file for download)
3. Silverstein, Robert. Using the Emerging Disability Policy Framework to Craft a Comprehensive Effectively Working Olmstead Plan (June 2002)
   This paper provides a conceptual framework (checklist, lens, guidepost) for developing, evaluating, and revising Olmstead plans.
   · http://www.pacer.org/tatra/olmstead_plan.htm
4. Silverstein, Robert. Olmstead Decision Summary (2 pages) (June 22, 1999)
   This paper provides a short (2 page) summary of the facts, issue, holding and implications of the Court decision.
   · http://www.pacer.org/tatra/olmstead_6_22_99.htm