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PROGRAM OBJECTIVES:
To initiate actions for redress in cases involving
deprivations of rights of institutionalized persons secured and
protected by the Constitution or laws of the United States. To prevent
any government from imposing a substantial burden on the religious
exercise of a person residing in or confined to a publicly operated
institution. To provide equal utilization of any public facility owned
or operated by any State or subdivision thereof, without regard to
race, religion, or national origin. To obtain civil relief for certain
violent, threatening, obstructive, and destructive conduct intended to
injure, intimidate, or interfere with persons seeking to obtain or
provide reproductive health services, or interfere with the First
Amendment right of religious freedom, or destroy the property of a
place of religious worship. To seek relief to redress a pattern or
practice of conduct by law enforcement officers that deprives citizens
of the United States of their constitutional rights.
ELIGIBLE FUNCTIONAL CATEGORIES:
1. LAW, JUSTICE AND LEGAL SERVICES;
- Legal Services - General Services;
WHO CAN BENEFIT FROM THIS PROGRAM:
- Minority group;
- Handicapped;
- Mentally Disabled;
- Drug Addict;
- Alcoholic;
- Juvenile Delinquent;
- Senior Citizen (60+);
WHO CAN APPLY:
- Anyone/general public;
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