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Luckasson, Ruth, Ed. – Mental Retardation, 1988
1988-1989 legislative and social goals of the American Association on Mental Retardation (AAMR) are outlined. Priorities focus on Medicaid reform, constitutional and civil rights, capital punishment and the criminal justice system, and staff compensation rates. Twenty additional goals in such areas as family support and tax reform are also…
Descriptors: Capital Punishment, Civil Liberties, Civil Rights, Compensation (Remuneration)