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- Title: Youngberg v. Romeo
- Author : Supreme Court of the United States
- Release Date : January 18, 1982
- Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 73 KB
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The question presented is whether respondent, involuntarily committed to a state institution for the mentally retarded, has substantive rights under the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment to (i) safe conditions of confinement; (ii) freedom from bodily restraints; and (iii) training or "habilitation." Respondent sued under 42 U. S. C. ? 1983 three administrators of the institution, claiming damages for the alleged breach of his constitutional rights.